AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHousing Market: Yerevan apartment prices rose 9.1% year-on-year in H1 2026 to an average 505,900 drams per sq m, while regions jumped 18.2%, led by Kentron (927,200 drams/sq m) and sharp gains in Davitashen and Nork-Marash. Energy & Industry: Russia’s FM says closing Metsamor NPP would raise Armenia’s energy dependence, while also defending NPP safety and citing an extension plan to 2036. Food Supply Chains: More Russian wheat and propane are moving to Armenia via Azerbaijan as transit expands, with tens of thousands of tons already shipped. Construction Oversight: The government plans a single electronic system to digitize construction quality control, connect stakeholders, enable online approvals, and improve transparency. Economy Watch: Armenia’s GDP grew 6.7% in Q2 2026 (AMD 2.835 trillion), with construction, transport, mining and services leading, while agriculture fell 15.3%. Policy Roadmap: Armenia unveiled its 2026–2031 programme, centering peace institutionalization with Azerbaijan, regional connectivity (including TRIPP), and economic diversification. Health Insurance: A draft law would bring employees earning under 200,000 drams into health insurance from 2027, with state and employer co-funding.
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