Economics

May 24, 2019 11:50

• "Dashnaktsutyun" Party reproaches Pashinyan for absence of reforms

  About 2400 people gathered at the rally of the ARF "Dashnaktsutyun" in Yerevan. A year has passed after the "velvet revolution", but the promised economic changes have not happened; the new government only sows hatred and enmity, trying to distract citizens from real problems, protesters have stated.

May 24, 2019 01:19

• CaT achieves check of complaint of resident of Chechnya

  Investigators have started, with an almost three-year delay, examining the complaints lodged by Ramazan Djalaldinov, a resident of the Sharoi District of Chechnya, about his prosecutions after his video appeal to Vladimir Putin about the problems of the village of Kenkhi, the Committee against Torture (CaT) has informed.

May 23, 2019 19:04

• Georgian company refuses to meet demands of striking miners

  The "Georgian Manganese" Company called on miners on strike in the city of Chiatura to return to their work and accused them of disrupting agreements. Negotiations give no results, and the strike continues, the spokesperson of the trade union reports today.

May 19, 2019 14:38

• Miners block roads in Western Georgia

  Employees of the mining and processing combine in the Georgian city of Chiatura, who are demanding higher wages, have partially blocked the roads to the enterprise.

May 18, 2019 11:29

• Fifteen miners go on hunger strike in Georgia

  Part of the striking workers of the mining-and-refining combine, dissatisfied with the talks with the leadership, have gone on a hunger strike at the Mayoralty building of the city of Chiatura in Georgia.

May 17, 2019 08:28

• Chechen authorities start dialogue with residents amid Abdurakhmanov's criticism

  Through the programmes "Special Talk" and "Social Advocate", the authorities respond to communal problems in Chechnya, local residents said. The programmes with the participation of officials are intended to show authorities' democracy against the background of the criticism exhibited by the popular blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, members of the Assembly of Caucasian Nations believe.

May 16, 2019 13:56

• Social networks discuss Dagestani Muftiate's call to decrease food prices during Ramadan

  Individual entrepreneurs and sellers should not raise food prices during the holy month of Ramadan, state the Muftiate of Dagestan. Residents of the republic confirmed the rise in food prices and called on the authorities to intervene in the situation.

May 15, 2019 15:09

• Baku police disperses protest action held by fire victims in "Diglas"

  In Baku, the entrepreneurs, who suffered from a fire in the "Diglas" Shopping Centre, held a protest action demanding compensation for their suffered damage.

May 13, 2019 11:30

• Wines from eight regions presented at festival in Tbilisi

  On May 11, Tbilisi hosted a festival of new wines, at which small wineries presented their products. The festival was attended by wine experts and importers from 13 countries.

May 13, 2019 11:25

• Opponents of Amulsar deposit threaten Armenian authorities with new protests

  Residents of the city of Jermuk and nearby villages and the activists, who are fighting against exploiting the Amulsar gold deposit, have demanded from Armenian authorities to take their opinion into account when deciding on the gold field.

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