‘Armenia’s business planning projects are moderate’

“Armenia’s businessmen have very moderate number of business planning projects. They do not view plans for future. It is necessary to study opportunities to be able to put them in practice with new business planning cycle to enter the higher level of cooperation with the European Union,” said at today’s press conference Director of Armenian-European Policy and Legal Advice Centre, Alexey Sekarev.

He pointed out that Armenian businessman have to know which trade agreements are involved in framework of the Eastern Partnership to be able to export own products to European markets. “There are lots of requirements, technical standards related to the agreements and other factors. Of this, short-term and long-term versions will be presented at seminar,” said Alexey Sekarev.

AEPLAC’s Director also pointed out that there are some new areas, in particularly, those of innovation and of sphere which doesn’t demand on high transport costs.

“This has already entered into force in EU and has been involving EU candidate-states. Some of these resources entered into force in Armenia, while Armenia is moving towards free trade agreements in the framework of Eastern Partnership. Armenia’s businessmen can make use of these resources,” he added.