The consulting and educational organization "Compass Business Group," an Association member represented by its director Gharib Harutyunyan, was elected as the head of the Association's Gyumri branch. The purpose of opening the Gyumri branch is to make the introduction of modern financial management models more accessible for businesses operating in the Shirak region of the Republic of Armenia, raise financial literacy among the public, create opportunities for cooperation with educational institutions in this direction, and support professionals in the fields of finance and accounting in improving their professional qualifications.