Armenia http://www.alacrastore.com/country-snapshot/Armenia Saturday, July 26, 2008 1:48:26 PM en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/RK_RK_MAIN_20080708T102000_0002eiuftxml/RK_RK_MAIN_20080708T102000_0002normCOUNTRY BRIEFING FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT RATINGS CHANGES COMMENTARY We have downgraded the outlook for security risk and macroeconomic risk, and upgraded that of infrastructure risk in the latest review of the operational...7/8/2008 7:48:01 PM34.00Risk BriefingEIU Country AnalysisNewsRK_RK_MAIN_20080708T102000_0002AlertOperating riskRKArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/RK_RK_MAIN_20080701T121500_0006eiuftxml/RK_RK_MAIN_20080701T121500_0006normCOUNTRY BRIEFING FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT SUMMARY This country is published by Risk Briefing on a 'ratings-only' basis. Risk Briefing covers ### countries. 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For ### major and mid-size markets our reports include extensive...7/1/2008 8:49:31 PM34.00Risk BriefingEIU Country AnalysisNewsRK_RK_MAIN_20080701T121500_0009Government effectivenessOperating riskRKArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/BE_BE_MAIN_20080609T000000_0000eiuftxml/BE_BE_MAIN_20080609T000000_0000norm## Business Eastern Europe June #th #### © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited #### June #th #### Vol XXXVII No. ## ISSN: ####-#### E DITOR Tessa Toone tessatoone@eiu.com E DITORIAL Q UERIES Tel: (##.##) #### #### Fax: (##.##) ####...6/13/2008 7:39:36 PM110.00Business Eastern EuropeEIU Country AnalysisEconomic Data & AnalysisBE_BE_MAIN_20080609T000000_0000BEAlbaniaArmeniaBulgariaCroatiaCzech RepublicEBXLEuropean UnionHR;HUHungaryKazakhstanKyrgyz RepublicPolandRomaniaRussiaSI;ALSK;CZSlovakiaSloveniaUkraineAgriculture and food productionAutomotiveEducational servicesElectricityEnergyFinancial ServicesFood, beverages and tobaccoMining (excluding oil and gas)Oil, gas and other chemicalsTelecoms and TechnologyTransport and logisticsTravel and Tourism1121121222336485175261721101337474849607082EIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080502T131500_0001eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080502T131500_0001normCOUNTRY VIEW FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT OVERVIEW: Armenia's presidential election, held on February ##th ####, was won by Serzh Sarkisian, long the establishment's favoured successor to Robert Kocharian. Investment in construction...5/29/2008 7:46:05 PM34.00ViewsWireEIU Country AnalysisNewsVW_VW_MAIN_20080502T131500_0001OutlookEconomyVWArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/BE_BE_MAIN_20080512T000000_0000eiuftxml/BE_BE_MAIN_20080512T000000_0000norm## Business Eastern Europe May ##th #### © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited #### May ##th #### Vol XXXVII No. ## ISSN: ####-#### E DITOR Tessa Toone tessatoone@eiu.com E DITORIAL Q UERIES Tel: (##.##) #### #### Fax: (##.##) ####...5/15/2008 7:47:11 PM110.00Business Eastern EuropeEIU Country AnalysisEconomic Data & AnalysisBE_BE_MAIN_20080512T000000_0000BEArmeniaBulgariaCSCzech RepublicEBXLEstoniaHU;PLHU;RUHungaryLatviaPolandRussiaSerbiaTurkmenistanUkraineWorldXA;HUAutomotiveConstructionConsumer GoodsElectricityEnergyFinancial ServicesFood, beverages and tobaccoHealthcareMining (excluding oil and gas)Pharmaceuticals & bio-techReal estateRetailing212222332543364452536210152834374953606580EIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0030eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0030norm COUNTRY BRIEFING Serzh Sarkisian, Armenia's long-standing defence minister and, since May ####, prime minister, was inaugurated as president in April #### following a controversial victory in the February election. The long-expected...5/13/2008 7:41:10 PM33.00ViewsWireEIU Country AnalysisNewsVW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0030News analysisPoliticsVWArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0034eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0034norm COUNTRY BRIEFING According to data released by the National Statistical Service (NSS), real GDP increased by #.#% year on year to Dram###.#bn (US$#.##bn) in the first quarter of ####, down from a growth rate of ##.#% in the same...5/13/2008 7:41:09 PM33.00ViewsWireEIU Country AnalysisNewsVW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0034News analysisEconomyVWArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0031eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0031norm COUNTRY BRIEFING Armenia's economy expanded at a double-digit rate for the sixth consecutive year in ####, when it posted real GDP growth of ##.#%. Booming construction was an important factor behind the rapid expansion, owing...5/13/2008 7:41:09 PM33.00ViewsWireEIU Country AnalysisNewsVW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0031News analysisEconomyVWArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0033eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0033norm COUNTRY BRIEFING The post-election unrest in Armenia and subsequent developments have dealt a blow to international mediators' hopes of brokering a framework peace accord between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Nagorny Karabakh in...5/13/2008 7:41:09 PM33.00ViewsWireEIU Country AnalysisNewsVW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0033News analysisPoliticsVWArmeniaEIUEconomic Data & AnalysisEIU Country Analysishttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0035eiuftxml/VW_VW_MAIN_20080512T151500_0035norm COUNTRY BRIEFING Gas distribution in Armenia grew by ##% year on year in the first quarter of ####, reflecting the fact that natural gas is now the main source of winter heating in Armenian households. 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