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VivaCell-MTS – a bridge of partnership
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-30 17:47:22

The successful governance culture of VivaCell-MTS has become a role model for its partners. The readiness to exercise responsible attitude and be useful to the society has united different

“iPhone 7” and “iPhone 7 plus “for AMD 1 – by subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-30 13:18:06

By subscribing to “STARTPHONE 29 500” or “STARTPHONE 32 500” for 24 months one can get “iPhone 7” or “iPhone 7 Plus” for AMD 1.   Subscription period 24 months “STARTPHONE 29 500”

Energy-saving outdoor illumination system reaches Martiros
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-28 15:58:05

Martiros village is famous for more than 700 years of history. The bordering community, that has many historical and cultural assets, since 1990, has been left with dark streets

AmCham Convenes its Annual General Meeting
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-24 12:28:55

On November 18, 2016, American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AmCham) held its consecutive Annual General Meeting in Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan. The meeting was chaired by AmCham president

VivaCell-MTS supports the “SOURCE” Foundation for children with disabilities and their families
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-18 12:10:35

Children with special needs tend to isolate from the society, limiting their social contacts to family members and becoming dependent on mother’s constant care of them. The latter not

The 4th Business Innovation forum will be held on November 18-19
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-15 14:56:41

  The 4th Business Innovation forum 2016 will be held on November 18-19, in Dilijan resort under the slogan "Armenia 20.18 - Armenia among 20 most innovative countries in the

Ucom Launched Mobile TV Application in USA
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-11 19:25:16

    Few days ago Pan Armenian Entertainment Awards 2016 were held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles within the frames of partnership of Global Arts International and PanArmenian Media Group. During

Gas Prices in Armenia and in Other Countries (Table)
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2016-11-10 16:01:26

  As it is known,  the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to make a decision on reducing the price for natural gas. As a result, one cubic meter of natural

Open Doors Day at VivaCell-MTS
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-09 17:40:16

Yet another Open Doors day was organized at VivaCell-MTS. This time it hosted 30 students of the Services department at the School of Geography and Geology, Yerevan State University.   The

“iPhone 7” for AMD 1 – by subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-09 15:49:36

By subscribe to VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for 24 months one can get an “iPhone 7” smartphone for AMD 1.   For AMD 26 500 monthly fee the subscriber also gets

The launch of yet another joint initiative from VivaCell-MTS and the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia in Gyumri
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-08 17:13:17

For already six years, VivaCell-MTS undertakes the general partnership of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia. Thanks to the long-term cooperation with Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS, SYOA has

General Manager of Open-Root organization and one of the celebrated and recognized founding Fathers of Internet Louis Pouzin met the representatives of media and ICT community
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-07 18:55:04

    Today General Manager of Open-Root organization and one of the recognized and celebrated Founding Fathers of Internet Louis Pouzin visited VivaCell-MTS Headquarters. Pouzin is the seventh laureate of the

The Most Awaited Smartphone of the Year iPhone 7 is Now Available at Ucom Service Centers
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-07 14:04:35

  Ucom has officially launched the sales of iPhone 7, based on the agreement between “Ucom” LLC and “Apple Distribution International”.  The most awaited smartphone of the year is already available

VivaCell-MTS subscribers who activate “Recharge +” service have an opportunity use VivaCell-MTS services for up to AMD 300 instead of the AMD 200 before
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-03 16:48:32

Till February 1, 2017 VivaCell-MTS subscribers who activate “Recharge +” service have an opportunity use VivaCell-MTS services for up to AMD 300 instead of the AMD 200 before.   To remind,

Ucom Follows Up the Technological Education Progress in “Armath” Engineering Laboratories of Gegharqunik
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-02 17:12:22

Recently the pupils of “Armath” engineering club-laboratories of Tsovaghyugh secondary school after Muratsan and Sevan high school after Khachatur Abovyan hosted the project representatives from Ucom and Union of

VivaCell-MTS has started the sales of iPhone 7
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-02 15:24:29

VivaCell-MTS starts the sales of the iPhone 7 smartphone, which is now available exceptionally at Argishti 4/1 service center. The price of the smartphone is AMD 439 900.   The phone

The 5500 and 7500 minutes of airtime for calls within the network and to MTS Russia
  • Organizations
  • 2016-11-01 14:18:49

Special offer for users of “Viva 5500” and “Viva7500” options. Activating “Viva 5500” and “Viva7500” options till February 1, 2017, one can use the 5500 and 7500 minutes of

Thanks to “Let’s Keep Children in Families” Program another Family Has a Chance for Stable Income Provision
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-31 16:21:17

Thanks to “Let’s Keep Children in Families” charity program implemented by the joint efforts of Ucom Foundation and World Vision Armenia this month as well the Ucom subscribers have

President Sargsyan and Alexey Miller discuss making decrease of gas tariff more available for consumers
  • Economy
  • 2016-10-25 19:37:43

 President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received on October 25 Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom Public Joint Stock Company Alexey Miller. As “NT” was informed from the press

Doubled Speed for Fixed Internet U!Net Lite Tariff Plan Subscribers
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-24 13:06:19

From now on the fixed internet U!Net Lite tariff plan subscribers will enjoy the speed of 6 Mb/sec instead of the previous 3 Mb/sec. In case they join the

Armenia and Georgia Exchange Best Practices in Export Controls during Training Organized by U.S. Embassy
  • Economy
  • 2016-10-21 17:01:08

On October 18-19, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan hosted a two-day workshop, bringing together Armenian and Georgian government officials and NGOs to exchange best practices in controlling the flow

“MTS Smart Start 3” smartphone with suitable packages of services
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-21 14:52:10

Now VivaCell-MTS subscribers can buy “MTS Smart Start 3” with all major smartphone features with the option of service packages most suitable for them.   In case of subscribing to “STARTPHONE

59 participants of VivaCell-MTS Sale and Customer Service School graduated
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-19 17:22:01

VivaCell-MST stays committed to responsible business culture, one of the key indicators of which is customer satisfaction. The process of staff training as well as passing professional knowledge and

Just another Open Doors Day at VivaCell-MTS
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-17 17:53:09

VivaCell-MTS has organized just another Open Doors Day, this time, for the third year students of the Marketing, Governance and Finances Departments of the French University in Armenia.   The meeting

EU Energy Policy within Eastern Partnership (EaP)
  • Articles and Analyses
  • 2016-10-13 12:42:57

EU energy demands and import grow in correlation with its economic strengthening, while to its East, post-Soviet states strive to benefit from export and transit of energy resources, as

Global CSR day in Grant Thornton
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-06 15:01:40

Within the frameworks of Grant Thornton International’s Global Corporate Social Responsibility Day, employees of Grant Thornton visited “Orran” day care center in Yerevan, which is a charitable non-governmental organization

Ucom Supported the 12th ENOG RIPE NCC Regional Internet Conference
  • Organizations
  • 2016-10-04 14:51:44

On October 3-4, 2016 the 12th annual RIPE NCC Regional Meeting of the Eurasia Network Operators Group (ENOG) took place in Yerevan.    “As platinum sponsor of the ENOG / RIPE

HayPost launches a new regular scheduled cargo and postal transportation service to and from Europe, for the first time in Armenia
  • Organizations
  • 2016-09-29 17:28:01

  The National Postal Operator of Armenia “HayPost” CJSC today announced the launch of an unprecedented service in the history of Armenia. Starting from the 1st of October 2016, HayPost

VivaCell-MTS continues to support the National Center of Oncology named after V.A. Fanarjian by providing medical equipment to the clinic
  • Organizations
  • 2016-09-16 18:34:35

VivaCell-MTS continues to support the National Center of Oncology named after V.A. Fanarjian by providing medical equipment to the clinic.     This year the clinic has been equipped with a professional

Amulsar mine and vague future of Jermuk according to Lydian. PAEF
  • Organizations
  • 2016-07-06 15:04:25

  British offshore company Lydian International Limited registered at Toronto Stock Exchange plans to exploit gold mine in Amulsar. For years it didn’t include Jermuk town as an area affected

Poursuite du développement de la production agricole et laitière dans la Région du Tavouch en Arménie
  • Economy
  • 2016-05-13 11:38:06

  Communiqué de presse Mai 2016 coopÉration INTERNATIONALE   Poursuite du développement de la production agricole et laitière  dans la Région du Tavouch en Arménie   du 23 au 26 mai 2016   Patrick Devedjian, Député et Président du

In Armenia not only Water Resources but Forests as well are in Poor Condition.Armenak Dovlatyan (Video)
  • Economy
  • 2016-03-27 15:05:43

There are various problems in Armenia concerning water resources, the use and exploitation of drinking water is in very poor condition, starting from Sevan up to artesian waters of

USAID LAUNCHESNEW PROJECT TO ADDRESS GROUNDWATER RESOURCE CHALLENGE IN ARARAT VALLEY
  • Economy
  • 2016-02-10 12:11:01

  YEREVAN, ARMENIA –During a public event on February 10, USAID announced the launch of the Advanced Science and Partnerships for Integrated Resource Development Project (ASPIRED) – a three-year initiative

EBRD investments hit record high level in Armenia
  • Economy
  • 2016-01-15 16:19:29

The EBRD financed a record volume of projects in Armenia in 2015, providing strong support to the country’s economy in a challenging economic environment that was affected by the

VivaCell-MTS is the number one/biggest investor in Armenia’s mobile telecommunications sector
  • Economy
  • 2015-12-14 18:15:37

    Armenia’s Leading Telecommunications Operator VivaCell-MTS is the biggest investor in Armenia’s mobile telecommunications sector. The ranking is based on figures published by the companies in the mobile sector as

EBRD to provide equity finance forInecobankto support acquisition of ProCredit Bank Armenia
  • Economy
  • 2015-12-10 13:30:42

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of AMD 9.8 billion (equivalent to US$ 20.3 million) for up to 22.7 per centof shares

Ukrainian International Airlines will double the frequency of flights
  • Economy
  • 2015-11-25 17:36:52

“Ukrainian International Airlines” (МАУ) is going to double the flights to Yerevan in summer of 2016. Now the airline operates one flight per day. Staring from July 15 “Ukrainian

EBRDexpects growth in the Caucasus despite external economic challenges
  • Economy
  • 2015-11-05 17:37:20

  Growth outlookdepends on regional economic environment, reduction of geopolitical risks and country-specific factors --------------   Countries in the Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia) continue to be influenced by the regional economic and security

Celebrations in ULS devoted to a new distributor’s entry into the Armenian market
  • Economy
  • 2015-10-13 13:42:17

“Barista” company, a distributor of coffee and tea, has officially entered the Armenian market. This event as well as the beginning of cooperation between Batista and Urban Logistic Services

President Bako Sahakyan visited the trade fair organized in the Stepanakert city in connection with the Day of Agricultural Worker
  • Economy
  • 2015-10-12 10:55:34

On 11 October Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan accompanied by country's high ranking officials visited the trade fair organized in the Stepanakert city in connection with the Day of

No decrease in price for gas and new monopolies for “Gazprom Armenia”
  • Economy
  • 2015-08-20 11:46:54

Yesterday the RA Government session endorsed the project of replenishing the sale agreement of “HayRusGasArd” and the agreement on order of price formation during natural gas delivery signed between

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh
  • Economy
  • 2015-07-23 11:02:20

  On 22 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited the Kashatagh region and got acquainted on site with the activities of the new water reservoir being built at the

Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited workshops operating on the site of the former Karabagh Silk Plant
  • Economy
  • 2015-07-02 16:38:18

On 2 July Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan visited workshops operating on the site of the former Karabagh Silk Plant in capital Stepanakert and got acquainted with their work. The

rtsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired a meeting of the NKR Security Council
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-25 12:51:40

On 25 May Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan chaired a meeting of the NKR Security Council. Issues related to harvest and measures for fighting fire hazards in the fire

VivaCell-MTS reports results for the Q1, 2015
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-25 11:23:27

VivaCell-MTS announced financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2015, ended March 31st, with the Company’s quarterly revenues totaling to AMD 16.9 billion (about 62% of revenue

Artsakh Republic President held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations devoted to activities being implemented in the agricultural sphere
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-11 16:42:30

On 11 May Artsakh Republic President held a working consultation with the heads of regional administrations devoted to activities being implemented in the agricultural sphere. Special attention was paid to

The Abovyan branch of Ardshinbank CJSC was reopened
  • Economy
  • 2015-05-08 17:10:14

The opening ceremony of the renovated Abovyan branch of Ardshinbank CJSC took place on May 7, 2015 in Abovyan, 1/2 August 23  street. The Chairman of the Management Board

Partnership Project Improves Water Supply in Arazap Village
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-15 12:11:16

On April 14, 2015, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), VivaCell-MTS, and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) marked the completion

ProCredit Bank is certified with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard compliance certificate
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-13 17:55:06

    On 07.04.2015 ProCredit Bank received certificate on compliance with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standards by Certification International UK Limited. The aim of certification is to upgrade the information security system compliance

2 NEW MONEY TRANSFER SYSTEMS IN ARDSHINBANK STARTING 3RD OF APRIL, 2015
  • Economy
  • 2015-04-09 17:19:19

Starting from 03.04.2015 Ardshinbank offers its customers 2 new money transfer systems «Best» and «ConversTransfer», which are served in 56 branches of the Bank on the territory of RA