“ Armenia Export Catalog 2002-2003”
US DOS ECA
The AMA members are experts in marketing sphere and they already have a valuable background by working together within the framework of the Armenian Marketing Association while conducting 2 projects in 2002. The Projects were dedicated to the Armenian Export Development.
The objective of the Armenia Export Catalog is to strengthen trade and economic relations between the US and Armenia. This catalog includes almost all the resources and data available for making effective trade contacts between the companies of Armenia and the US. In the first section of the Catalog the details of market reforms of RA is presented, brief articles about the former situation and current problems and developments are included. As investments are necessary for Armenia, so the attractiveness of Armenian economy for international investment, the analysis of banking system of RA, information on loan projects active in Armenia and consequently their proposal terms are introduced. The structure of banking system obligation of RA is also presented. Considering the importance of knowledge of corporative governance basis in development of investment policy and also for performance of any deal, we assumed to include information on joint stock companies, principles of management and regulation in Armenia.
In the economic block of the Catalog the existing taxation and customs field in Armenia, as well as information on excise-duty, taxes on different types of products are presented. A number of requirements to products and services are submitted connected with their certification and metrology. International and interstate agreements & Memorandums referring to the import/export operation are provided.
Generally, 63 companies have been selected to participate in the project, 21 of them are engaged in food industry, 25 – in manufacturing industry and 17 companies present their services.
“ Armenia Export Catalog 2003-2004”
Eurasia Foundation, USAID
At present the AMA is implementing the project “Armenia Export Catalog 2003”, supported by the Eurasia Foundation with the funds from the USAID.
The motive for the implementation of the Project has been the pilot project “Armenia Export Catalog” which was implemented successfully at the sponsorship of Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau of USA State Department. Being considered as the best information source about Armenian export potential, it was highly appreciated by the Embassies acting in Armenia, by international importing-exporting organizations, Ministries of RA, World Bank, USAID and other international organizations. Within the framework of the Project, “Armenia Export Catalog 2003-2004” directory is planned to be issued: more than 2000 printings of high polygraphical quality, full-colored, A4 size, and also 1000 electronic CDs, and besides it is planned to create the On-Line version of the directory.
According to the agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the mentioned directories and CDs will be distributed in more than 47 foreign countries, where Embassies and Consulates of RA are acting. The directories will also be sent to large importing-exporting organizations in foreign countries. It should be also mentioned that the On-Line version of the “Armenia Export Catalog 2003”directory will be placed at the web-sites of “Armenia Marketing Association” and its official partner “Russian Marketing Association” in Russia, as well as at the web-site of the Embassy of RA in Washington.
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