AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Market Access: Temporary tariff preferences take effect today, suspending duties on about 80% of Armenian exports to the EU for two years. Nearly all fresh produce and more than 91% of beverage and spirits exports are covered. Mining: The Amulsar gold mine has begun operations after more than $750 million in investment. It is projected to produce 210,000 ounces of gold annually and generate about $130 million a year in state revenue. Beverages: Carlsberg has agreed to acquire PepsiCo bottling operations in Armenia and Georgia, expanding its regional footprint. Energy and Tech: Armenia is considering new nuclear capacity to meet rising power demand from high-tech and AI projects; Amazon has said reliable electricity is key to potential investment. Agriculture: Regular air-cargo flights for Armenian farm products to the UAE are planned to start in November.
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