State of the Armenian Economy - Vardan Aramyan | Ep #102 - Nov 21, 2021 [EP102]
Posted on Saturday, Nov 20, 2021 | Series: COG
State of the Armenian Economy A Conversation with Vardan Aramyan - November 21, 2021
- Mr. Vardan Aramyan is the former Minister of Finance of the Republic of Armenia from 2016-2018. He is currently Senior Vice President for Finance and Economy at Vallex Group in Yerevan.
Topics:
- 2022 Budget and Economic Growth @1:24
- Did Armenian economy recover already? @3:55
- Does the structure of growth mirror worldwide growth @8:55
- What happens if growth doesn’t meet target @14:25
- Why did the IMF underestimate Armenian growth initially @17:38
- Growth Sectors in Budget @23:41
- Are prices for Copper/Aluminum extremely inflated? @25:50
- Inflation @32:48
- Effect on wages, income inequality, poverty & other socioeconomic markers? @41:36
- Corridor Economics @45:55
- $2.6B EU Aid Package @50:42
- Artsakh @57:55
Hosts:
- Hovik Manucharyan TW/@HovikYerevan
- Asbed Bedrossian TW/@qubriq
Episode 102 | Recorded on Saturday, November 21, 2021 Show notes: https://groong.org/podcasts/CoG-20211121.html
Show Notes
Show Notes
Guests
Vardan Aramyan
Vardan Aramyan is a former Minister of Finance of the Republic of Armenia, serving from 2016-2018. He is currently Senior VP of Finance and Economy at Vallex Group in Yerevan.