MIGRATION AND THE ECONOMY IN ARMENIA
APRIL 2009
D i s t r i b u t e d i n c o o p e r a t i o n w i t h A r m e n i a n n e w s p a p e rs Iravunk, Iravunk De Facto, Noyan Tapan, Shrjadarts, Kamq+, Ban u Gorts, Vorotan, Vanadzoryan Khchankar, Hingshabti, Sevan, Tufashkharhi Arorya, Lusardzak, Talin Ashkharh, Novoye Vremya
FINDING YOUR WAY
The economic downturn has hit Armenia. Don’t panic. There is opportunity, even during tough times.
Living without cash: Barter is back. Page 3
Will a $750 million government loan strategy really help small business? Page 6
Why is this man smiling? Advice on building a business in bad times. Page 6