Armenia Financial News
16.08 / 05:33
15.08 / 14:19
UPS
Fighting
show
performer
country
Ruble
Russia's ruble has tumbled. What does it mean for the wartime economy?
Russia's ruble has fallen a long way in recent months, and the country's central bank has stepped in to try to halt the slide. Until now, the government stood aside as the declining ruble helped its budget. But a weaker currency also poses the threat of higher prices for everyday people in Russia — and the government has finally moved to halt the drop.
12.08 / 05:51
Provident
Progressive
country
India stands at cusp of a maritime revolution: Sarbananda Sonowal
Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has stressed unlocking the vast potential of India's maritime sector, saying the country's strategic location and commitment to sustainable practices present unparalleled opportunities. Hosting foreign heads of missions and officials here on Friday evening, Sonowal underlined that India stands at the cusp of a maritime revolution. The event was organised ahead of the Global Maritime India Summit 2023, scheduled to be held in Delhi on October 17-19.
30.07 / 04:57
Google
Celebrity
stage
country
Google Doodle celebrates Women's Fifa World Cup 2023
Google is celebrating the Fifa Women's World Cup with a special doodle released on Sunday. Google's latest doodle will only be available in select countries including Canada, Iceland, Cuba, Costa Rica, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Latvia, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Armenia, Zambia, Nigeria, Japan, Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. The search giant had announced a special multiplayer game to commemorate the opening day of the FIFA Women's World Cup on July 20.
15.07 / 17:19
UPS
Provident
Reuters
Progressive
peace
EU tries to push Azerbaijan-Armenia peace as Russia offers more talks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The European Union urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to refrain from «violence and harsh rhetoric» on Saturday at the latest round of talks in a tortuous peace process in which Russia is also pushing to retain a leading role.
11.07 / 00:55
Kazakhstan tops in FDI inflow for 2022 among post-Soviet states
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has released a report on global investments for the year 2022. According to the report, the net inflow of foreign direct investments (FDI) to Central biggest state Kazakhstan amounted to $6.1 billion, the highest figure in the past 5 years and 83% higher than in 2021. This is the highest indicator among the post-Soviet countries.
30.06 / 15:07
Extreme
TikTok
Gillette
Support
Ed Sheeran US Tour 2023: Khalid, Rosa Linn to perform support acts at Gillette Stadium show in MA; details
Ed Sheeran has confirmed his opening acts for his US tour, called the +–=÷x Tour. The British singer-songwriter will be touring North America and will be joined by support acts. Here is what we know.
10.04 / 17:47
29.03 / 19:39
regulation
SEC
security
Beaxy exchange shutters after SEC presses multiple charges against founder, execs
Beaxy suspended operations on March 28 “due to the uncertain regulatory environment surrounding our business,” according to the cryptocurrency exchange’s blog. The suspension came a day before the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it was charging Beaxy and its executives with failing to register as a national securities exchange, broker and clearing agency.
22.02 / 19:25
Adoption
Reddit
Bitcoin
Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian Says Crypto and Bitcoin is 'Here to Stay' – What Does He Know?
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian believes that crypto, and Bitcoin in particular, is here to stay despite the recent unfortunate developments in the industry including the collapse of FTX.
22.02 / 09:21
Ethereum
NFT
Investments
coinbase
Reddit
Venture Capital
Decentralization
Reddit co-founder bought 50,000 Ether during pre-sale, for $15K
The co-founder of the social media website Reddit, Alexis Ohanian, reportedly bought 50,000 Ether (ETH) for just $15,000 during the cryptocurrency’s presale in 2014, a cost of just 30 cents per coin.
01.11 / 00:59
film
Protests
Halloween
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to avoid 'force' after Putin hosts talks
Armenian and Azeri leaders agreed "not to use force" to settle their disputes, following peace talks hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
21.10 / 16:33
Law
Drugs
education
Asia
Training
Uzbeki police get 'how to seize crypto' training from UN security org
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) organized a five-day training course on cryptocurrencies and Dark Web investigation for Uzbekistan's police and prosecution forces. The course is a part of OSCE’s consistent efforts to educate Central Asian law enforcers on the emerging technologies that criminals might abuse in a strategically important region for the global drug trade.
12.10 / 11:51
NATO
blast
Ukraine war: Russians among eight arrested over Crimea bridge blast, says FSB
Russia's security services (FSB) said on Wednesday that they had arrested eight people suspected of involvement in the organisation of Saturday's bomb attack on the bridge linking Crimea to Russia.
29.09 / 09:39
Climate change
'My whole world collapsed': Russians on fleeing home after Putin's speech
Artur*, a 26-year-old Russian software developer, bought a one-way plane ticket to Armenia's capital Yerevan after hearing Vladimir Putin's announcement to bolster Russia's military forces.
21.09 / 16:39
Food
Prices for flights out of Russia soar after Putin's reservists call-up
Vladimir Putin's announcement of a partial mobilisation to reinforce his troops in Ukraine sparked a rush on airline websites on Wednesday to try to leave Russia as soon as possible.
20.09 / 09:51
Queen Elizabeth II
European Commission
Royal Family
Prisoners are refusing to join Russian mercenary group, US official claims
The Wagner Group, a Russian private paramilitary organisation, has not been entirely successful in its efforts to recruit 1,500 prisoners, with many are refusing to join, a senior US defence official said on Monday.
19.09 / 17:17
Climate change
Queen Elizabeth II
Italy election explained: Why now? Who is running? How does it work? Who is likely to win?
Italy is readying itself for a snap general election on Sunday, 25 September.
19.09 / 17:17
Climate change
Queen Elizabeth II
Ukraine war: Kyiv claims control of Oskil river and Russia denies Izium accusations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has there would be no let-up in the counteroffensive that has reclaimed northeastern towns and cities.
19.09 / 14:51
cryptocurrency
Climate change
Queen Elizabeth II
Rule of law: Budapest appears confident it can prevent €7.5 billion cut in EU funds
Budapest was confident on Monday that it would be able to prevent a reduction in EU funds as called for by the Commission over rule of law concerns.
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