Armenia: Toxic Dispute at Failed Plant
Workers sacked en masse amid continued talk of saving the debt-ridden factory.
Workers sacked en masse amid continued talk of saving the debt-ridden factory.
People lose faith in national currency as central bank slashes its value.
Small business owners continue to oppose legislation that they say will ruin them.
With few jobs available, joining the Taleban may look like the easy option.
While supporters note foreign policy achievements, critics want to see faster change at home.
Disputes over archaeological site continue as “limited” mining works start.
New common labour market makes it easier for migrants to go to Russia, but jobs will be thin on the ground this year.
Despite customer complaints, telecoms companies continue to push for more revenue.
Some economists say that being so tightly tied into the Russian economy could actually mitigate some of the worst effects.