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Armenia’s future increasingly influenced by immigration

Closer alignment with the EU is set to boost economic prospects further
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A reform-focused government and a surge in international investment are unlocking new opportunities for economic growth in Armenia, even as escalating geopolitical risks afflict the country’s outlook.  

Experts note that as a consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, tens of thousands of tech-savvy immigrants fleeing the conflict’s shockwaves have arrived in Armenian capital Yerevan. This has led to new inflows of capital, expertise and businesses, which have altered the country’s economic growth trajectory. 

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