Member News

BSC Business Support centre celebrated its 25th anniversary: Generating the Future

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On May 17, BSC Business Support Centre has celebrated business supporting, managing, consulting and business teaching activity’s 25th anniversary. The company’s founding director Samvel Gevorgyan has presented the 25 year history of BSC,…

COAF 2019 Summit Underscores Innovation as Driving Force for Rural Development Strategies

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Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) held its first strategic planning summit of the year at the COAF SMART Center in Lori. The three-day gathering took place April 4-6, with the participation of COAF board members, COAF senior managers, as well…

IDBank will be one of the most active players in the bond market in 2019

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Bonds allocation started on February 20 and was completed on March 14, before the planned date. Bonds with nominal values of $ 5 million have been placed. The maturity of 2019 first issue of bonds is 2 years and 6 months, and annual coupon interest…

ICARE'S SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES PROJECT DISSEMINATES BEST PRACTICES OF EFFICIENT WATER USE

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ICARE’s Sustainable Fisheries for Enhanced Water Resources in Armenia (SFEWRA) project and Participatory Utilization and Resource Efficiency of Water (PURE-Water) project implemented by Urban Foundation (both projects are funded by USAID)…

British American Tobacco to Publish its 2018 Report Highlighting Sustainability

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British American Tobacco (BAT) has published its 2018 Sustainability Report. The Report outlines the Group’s work and progress across its three strategic focus areas of harm reduction, sustainable agriculture and farmer livelihoods, and corporate…

Armenia Securities Exchange Rings the Bell for Gender Equality for the First Time in Armenia

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On March 12 Armenia Securities Exchange-AMX and Central Depository of Armenia rang the opening bell for UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 - Gender Equality, alongside 80 stock exchanges worldwide. In partnership with the Federation of European…

AUA'S EPIC Hosts Teenage Girl Entrepreneurs from Armenia’s Regions

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YEREVAN, Armenia ‒ On February 22, 2019, the Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation Center (EPIC) of the American University of Armenia (AUA) hosted schoolgirls that are participants of the Technovation Armenia program. The event aimed at…

LOAN AGREEMENTS SIGNED BETWEEN ARMSWISSBANK AND EBRD

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and ARMSWISSBANK have concluded 2 new loan agreements under GCF-GEFF Armenia Energy Efficiency Program and SME lending Program. Within the scope of SME lending facility clients…

Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR) Brings Rural Students a Better Science Education

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Six newly-renovated and refurbished school science labs are the latest big news for the Fund for Armenian Relief’s (FAR) Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Program (BCPP). The labs, which were finished in the summer of 2018 will help immensely…