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Educational Institutions Present Their Academic Programs and Prospects
More than seventy educational institutions from Armenia are participating in the 24th specialized exhibition “Education and Career EXPO 2025,” which opened on April 16 at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex. The exhibition is jointly organized by the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia and LOGOS EXPO Center. Participating universities, colleges, and educational
Delegation of the Dubai International Chamber Visits UMBA
On April 10, the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA) hosted a delegation from the Dubai International Chamber. As noted by Sumaya Al Shamsi, Director of International Partnerships at the Chamber, the purpose of their mission to Armenia is to explore on-site the areas in which bilateral economic cooperation can be further developed.
Key Issues Related to the Economic Development Strategy Discussed
An in-depth workshop was held on April 4 at the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA), aimed at discussing issues related to Armenia’s economic development strategy and identifying the current challenges faced by the business community. Participants included the leadership and experts from the Armenian branch of the International Chamber of Commerce, as
The Minister of Finance of Armenia Discussed Tax Policy Prospects with the Union of IManufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia.
On March 27, Minister of Finance of Armenia Vahe Hovhannisyan met with members of the UMBA. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the prospects of tax policy and specific directions, as well as discussed various sectoral issues. To strengthen feedback on the policies implemented by the Ministry of Finance and enhance the effectiveness
“The Voice of Business Must Always Be Heard and Considered in the Country’s Economic Policy” – Arsen Ghazaryan
The agenda of the extended meeting of the Board of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA), held on March 21, included the identification, discussion, and collection of issues to be presented by the UMBA at the economic policy workshop scheduled for April, as announced by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan.
The Georgian Business Association Delegation Visited UMBA
On March 20, the representative delegation of the Georgian Business Association, led by Executive Director Levan Vepkhvadze, was hosted at the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA). Welcoming the guests, UMBA Vice President Nerses Karamanukyan presented the main functions of the Union, the ongoing programs, and Armenia’s investment opportunities. Expressing gratitude for the
Tribute Paid to a Great Armenian on Entrepreneurs’ Day
On the occasion of Entrepreneurs’ Day, on March 3d, members of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia laid a wreath and flowers at the statue of the renowned Armenian philanthropist Alexander Mantashyants, located in the center of Yerevan. March 3 is also the birthday of this patriotic Armenian, and in his memory, a
Discussion on the sanctions effect on the economy and the possibilities of mitigating their negative impact
On February 27, Alexander James, Regional Sanctions Coordinator of the British Embassy in Georgia brought a UK delegation to visit the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia to discuss and learn about the impact of economic sanctions imposed on Russia as a result of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict on the activities of the Armenian business
Danish Industry Association Delegation Visits Armenia on a Study Tour
As part of the established cooperation between the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia (UMBA) and the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI), on February 26, UMBA hosted Peter Helk, a senior leading advisor at DI. During the meeting, the parties discussed future cooperation programs between the two organizations, the specific activities of non-governmental organizations
