ArmInfo.Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan received Ambassador of Finland to Armenia Ms. Kirsti Narinen.
The parties discussed the prospects for bilateral cooperation, especially in the areas of construction, energy and infrastructure. The Finnish ambassador singled out mining, construction, renewable energy and forestry as promising areas of investment.
Vahan Kerobyan introduced the guest to the investment climate in Armenia, support tools aimed at increasing the productivity of companies, including measures to modernize the economy and a program to stimulate the production of economically complex goods.
According to the RA Statistics Committee, foreign trade turnover between Armenia and Finland in 2023 increased by 58.2%, amounting to $43.8 million. At the same time, exports increased 2.7-fold to $263.6 thousand, with imports growing by 57.8% to $43.6 million.