ArmInfo.At the meeting of the Council of Elders on December 25, the development program of Yerevan for 2019-2023 was approved.

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ArmInfo. The early parliamentary elections held on December 9 became a unique event for Armenia, and the fact that international observers recognized them as  completely free and fair is also an unprecedented assessment for the  country. Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed such an  opinion in his address to the people of the country through Facebook.

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ArmInfo. The reputable  US-based S&P Global Ratings assigned Ameriabank 'B+/B' long- and  short-term issuer credit ratings with stable outlook. As the press  service of the bank informs, Ameriabank is the first Armenian company  rated by S&P Global Ratings. So far, S&P Global Ratings has not  assigned a sovereign rating to the Republic of Armenia.   According to S&P Global Ratings, the Armenian sovereign's  creditworthiness reflects a constraint on the ratings on Ameriabank.  Meaning that Ameriabank's stand-alone credit profile (SACP) rated  'bb-' is one notch higher than its final 'B+' long-term rating.  

ArmInfo.The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the German Development Bank (KfW) will additionally provide ? 6.8 million to the Caucasus Nature Fund (CNF):

ArmInfo. The Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA) awarded ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank for the best "New Project" - "Women in Business". The press service of the  Bank told ArmInfo that the award ceremony took place during the  annual forum under the slogan "Promising development of financial  services for women."

ArmInfo. On November 14,  Armenian President Armen Sarkissian left for Italy on a working  visit.

ArmInfo.Ardshinbank is the winner of Eikon Award 2018, thus being recognized by Thomson Reuters as the most active partner of its Eikon platform. The Bank has won this nomination at the award ceremony of most active users of Thomson Reuters trading solutions in 2018 in Armenia, held by Thomson Reuters during its Matching System presentation.

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ArmInfo. By the decision of the capital's mayor, Hayk Marutyan, in the administrative district of Nor Nork, the illegal construction with an area of over 1,100 sq. M. Is  dismantled at 1/3 Gurdjyan's address. The press secretary of the  mayor of Yerevan Hakob Karapetyan live reports on Facebook.

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ArmInfo. Armenian Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan in Stepanakert, which was followed by an expanded meeting.

ArmInfo. "Rostelecom Armenia" constantly replenishes the TV package with new channels and programs. As the press service of the company told ArmInfo, as part of an  agreement with Shant TV company, from November this year. Channels  Shant Premium, Shant Serial, Shant Music and Shant News will also be  broadcast on the Rostelecom Armenia network. In the near future, the  "Shant" package will be replenished with new tekanals.

ArmInfo.Beeline Armenia employees participated in 2018 Global Digithon of VEON Group, held in Amsterdam. As the press service of the company told ArmInfo, the  event involved winning teams from regional stages of Digithon in 11  countries where the group is present. Global Digithon formed 9 teams,  composed of representatives from different countries, including 6  employees of Beeline Armenia.

ArmInfo.The first results of Nikol Pashinyan's foreign policy are worrying, the Former Minister of Defense of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan wrote on his Facebook page.  He, in  particular, noted that 6 months, especially in the  "post-revolutionary" conditions, is a short period.  They can still  point to the "old" authorities and "their conspiracies'', the society  can still be asked for indulgence, referring to the "inexperience of  the team. 

ArmInfo. The NASDAQ OMX Armenia Stock Exchange and the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA), according to the results of the annual contest "Best Member of the Exchange of 2017," recognized Ameriabank as the winner in two nominations. As the  Bank's press service explained to ArmInfo, these are the nominations  "Best Deposit Account Operator and Best Custodian Bank of the Foreign  Securities Market" and "Best Member of the Regulated Market  Settlement System".