Carrefour roadmap developed to enter Armenian market

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, ARMENPRESS: The roadmap of Carrefour French Network of supermarkets to enter the Armenia’s market has already been developed. According to Armenpress, this was stated by the Secretary of the Armenia’s National Security Council, the Leader of the pro-governmentRule of Lawparty Arthur Baghdasaryan at the press conference. He declared that Carrefour would enter Armenia during this year.

The Secretary of the Armenia’s National Security Council met with the representatives of Carrefour to express his support.

“This network of French supermarkets will have to enter the Armenian market by all means, in the result of which our local producers will have the opportunity to join the international marketplace. It will foster the strengthening of competitiveness, weakness of monopolies and economic liberalization”, - said Arthur Baghdasaryan.

The Secretary of the Armenia’s National Security Council informed as well that the Rule of Lawparty was developing a new draft law to reduce the number of large supermarkets in different districts of the city. “Thus we will support the small and medium enterprises”, - stated Arthur Baghdasaryan and added that in the connection of the abovementioned draft law an agreement had been achieved with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan.