On June 9, the NA financial loan, budget and economic issues constant committee discussed the bill proposed by the government, according to which the taxes to be applied on mineral medicinal water are to be reduced to 500.000 AMD from 5 million. “What do you want us to do? Do you want us to make it free of charge?” complained Republican MP Areg Ghukasyan. Hermine Naghdalyan, who is from the same faction, replied to this and said, “You have a good profitable business. Do you want us to increase the taxes of your business as well? Would you like that?” To this, A. Ghukasyan answered, “I don’t mean your business…”.
