SCIENTIFIC SESSION ON "PROBLEMS OF INCREASING THE COMPETETIVNESS OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY" TOPIC WILL LAUNCH AT ASUE TODAY
The 22nd scientific session on "Problems of increasing the competitiveness of the national economy" topic launched at Armenian State University of Economics today.
The RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the Minister of the RA Economy Tigran Davtyan, the 1st Deputy of the Minister of Economy Karine Minasyan, the Deputy of the Minister of Finance Vardan Aramyan the first Deputy of the President of Central Bank Nerses Yeritsyan, the President of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen (Employers) Arsen Ghazaryan, the Heads and representatives of State Goverment Bodies, the Heads and representatives of the RA Universities participated in the session.
ASUE Rector, Doctor of Economics, Professor Koryun Atoyan mentioned in the opening speech: "Scientific sessions spent in the University is unique experimental platform for discussing urgent problems of Armenia and World economy.The representatives of the State Government Bodies, political and business sphere, the scientific-pedagogical staff of the University and , of course, our colleagues from other universities are traditionally gathered here.The goal of the University’s Scientific Session is the joint presentation of the results of scientific-research works done during one year and the indication of future researches’ directions".
The Rectored informs the presents that the session will be spent with full program, it will include discussions devoted to the development of new policy, financial markets and development of sub structures, development of social-economical priorities, which are important for increasing the competitiveness of the country’s economy. The Rector thanked the Prime Minister for th e participation in the Sesion and wished effective and fruitful work to the three-day scientific session. The whole speech of the Rector is poted in the official website of ASUE (www.asue.am).
The RA Prime Minister, welcoming the participants of the Session on the behalf of the RA Government, mentioned that he would present the logic, directions of reforms, implemented by the Government for stimulating discussions and debates, awaiting that those directions would be enriched by the participants of the Session, and some topics would become a subject of study.
"To be competitive depands on the level of education. The Universities, being serious research centers, should provide the conection between science and industry. All lecturers should certainly be engaged in science, it is proved by the experience of the world. The Universities should serve as the basis of society and our steps are directed to implement this goal", said Tigran Sargsyan, persuading the participants to have scientific, research investment in the mentioned process, to be included in working groups and assured that these steps would be encouraged both by the State and private sector.
The President of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen (Employers) Arsen Ghazaryan welcomed the works of the Session.
The Rector of Armenian-Russian (Slavonic) University Armen Darbinyan started the first plenary session of the Scientific Session with a report on "Armanian model of Competitiveness" topic.
Then the Dean of the Department of Economics at YSU Hayk Sargsyan had a report on "The improvement of the RA economic structure as a major challenge of the competition" topic.
The first Deputy of the RA CB Nerses Yeritsyan presented "Prospects for development of knowledge-based economy" topic.
The Vice-Rector of ASUE Scientific and International Relations Gagik Vardanyan acted with a report on "Technological changes and long waves of knowledge accumulation" topic.
The 22nd Scientific Session continues its works in compartments. The Scientific Session will be summarized on November 19.
ASUE Media and Public Relations Division