Armenia's risk premium is at a historic low, said Armen Nurbekyan, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.

Twelve-month inflation in the Armenian consumer market in March of this year was 4.5%, according to a report from the Statistical Committee of Armenia.

Central Bank of Armenia Governor Martin Galstyan held a final meeting with Alexander Timan, head of the IMF mission to Armenia, the regulator's press service reported.

From March 30 to April 5, the Armenian financial market focused on exchange rate dynamics, the publication of March inflation data, the meeting of the Central Bank's management with the IMF mission, discussions of the reverse mortgage mechanism, the agreement between the CDA and UzCSD, and issues of disclosure by issuers in the capital market.

The past week in Armenia's financial market saw little change, with monetary policy parameters maintained, updated banking data published, and external and fiscal risks clarified.

In Armenia, AI will be integrated into virtually all processes in one way or another, and where to begin depends on the specific objectives and current priorities of financial institutions, according to Arman Aleksanyan, co-founder and CEO of Eleveight AI.

The Central Bank of Armenia considers it important to address the challenges faced by real people and businesses, and it is through this lens that it views stablecoins as a strategic priority, stated Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.

Cryptoasset regulation in Armenia can be characterized as quite conservative, and some market participants believe this could hinder the industry's development, noted Arman Aleksanyan, co-founder and CEO of Eleveight AI.

Martin Galstyan, Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, responded to a question from the ARKA news agency about whether the regulator is considering drafting a law on tokenization.

Amid the S&P 500's worst quarter since 2022, rising global anxiety, and persistent geopolitical uncertainty, investors are increasingly asking whether this is a temporary market reaction or a deeper shift in investment logic.

Capital market development in Armenia is increasingly dependent not only on the growth in the number of issues and the expansion of instruments, but also on the quality of the environment in which investors make decisions.

The digital infrastructure of the Armenian capital market has made significant progress in recent years, but the market still lacks a more robust regulatory and technological framework for the full development of new financial instruments.