Representatives of investment companies discussed challenges and opportunities in the Armenian capital market

YEREVAN, March 11. /ARKA/. The Deputy Minister of Economy of Armenia, Lilia Sirakanyan, held a meeting with representatives of investment companies, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy of Armenia.

They discussed the Capital Market Development Program, the urgent challenges and opportunities in the industry, as well as the steps being taken to ensure the stability of the investment environment, market accessibility, the introduction of new instruments and platforms, increasing citizens’ financial literacy, and actively attracting investors.

The participants also discussed the State Support Program for Issuances and Ratings, which is being implemented by the Ministry of Economy, its effectiveness, and collected proposals from companies on how to improve it.

Under this program, the government provides assistance to companies entering the capital market. In particular, the program compensates the expenses of companies that have issued bonds or shares, or have received ratings from international rating agencies.

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