ARF-D has raised this issue even since it was part of the coalition government and furthermore it comes from the Party’s ideology said ARF-D Member of Parliament Hrayr Karapetyan stressing that this is not a pre-electoral rhetoric for ARF-D. He also reminded that ARF-D’s bill on minimum wage’s increase doesn’t contradict the Constitution where it…
Nranyan: ARF-D will assess the draft law on taxation after the final version is out ARF-D Member of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs of the Parliament Ara Nranyan stated that ARF-D reserves the right to assess the draft law on taxation after the government publicizes the final version. Nranyan also said that the government…
On an interview with www.7or.am, ARF-D member of Parliament Ara Nranyan referring to Armenia’s Republican Party’s (ARP) economic conference, part of which was simultaneously aired and replying to the journalist’s question on whether this consists a pre-electoral campaigning Nranyan said that in Armenia everything has to do with elections. No real issues are met because…
According to www.report.am, ARF-D Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs, Hrayr Karapetyan commenting on the increase of the budget by 101 billion he said that ARF-D believes that there are more resources to increase the budget but the burden of such a development must be…
In an interview with 1in.am, ARF-D Member of Parliament, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee on Financial, Credit and Budgetary Affairs of the Parliament, Artsvik Minasyan said that a second economic crisis is possible and will emerge not in the real estate sector, such as previously, but in the financial one and in particular in…
YEREVAN—The Hrayr Maroukhian Foundation (HMF), a social democratic think-tank founded in 2009, is a non-profit Armenian foundation committed to the development and advancement of public policy issues that espouse the basic values of social democracy through education, training, research, and regional and international cooperation. The aims of the foundation are to contribute to and actively…
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and his coalition cabinet, over its failed socio-economic policies and inability to curb inflation and emigration. During a meeting in the National Assembly on Wednesday, the Dashnaktsutyun’s parliamentary faction criticized the government. It also tried unsuccessfully to get the legislative body support a…
Central Bank of Armenia can struggle against inflation exclusively by monetary tools, which are not efficient, taking into account the large volumes of shadow economy, ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Member of parliamentiary faction Artsvik Minasyan said. Speaking at a news conference in Yerevan yesterday, Artsvik Minasyan expressed an opinion that there is no complex approach in Armenia as…
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Economic Affairs organized parliamentary hearings on Creating Ad-hoc Inquiry Committee of the National Assembly on the Gas Supply System. The authors of RA NA decision draft on Creating Ad-hoc Inquiry Committee of the National Assembly of RA Gas Supply System are the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun parliamentary faction members Vahan Hovhannesyan, Artsvik…
YEREVAN – Ara Nranyan, a parliament member from the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun party, questioned today the wisdom of a government-designed bill that would vest the government with authority to interfere and set price ceilings for a number of foods if they grow by 30 and more percent within one month, saying the authorities should instead…
