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  • Prime Minister Says July 1 Is The Deadline For Businesses To Exit Fr

    PRIME MINISTER SAYS JULY 1 IS THE DEADLINE FOR BUSINESSES TO EXIT FROM SHADOW

    YEREVAN, May 15. / ARKA /. Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan
    told a Cabinet session today that he had given the country's 100
    largest entrepreneurs six weeks to 'exit out of shadow.' On Wednesday
    he had met with some 100 business people to discuss economic policies
    of his new government.

    According to the government's press office, they spoke about a
    "wide range of issues related to the current economic situation and
    development prospects." Abrahamyan was also quoted as saying that
    he is open to their "frank evaluations and proposals" about how to
    improve the investment climate in the country.

    "We have agreed that the government will ensure level playing field
    for everyone. In return the businesses must to get out of the shadow.

    This is our condition. We have set July 1 as the deadline," the prime
    minister said today.

    Abrahamyan said he had already given appropriate instructions to the
    minister of finance and other government agencies.

    "I hope they will try to keep the rules of the game, otherwise we
    will use our leverages to resolve our tasks," Abrahamyan said.

    According to a report by Armenia's Human Rights Defender, some 40
    percent of the economy is in shadow. -0-

    - See more at:
    http://arka.am/en/news/economy/prime_minister_says_july_1_is_the_deadline_for_bus inesses_to_exit_from_shadow/#sthash.cI1sSxer.dpuf

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