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EBRD buys $40 mln equity stake in Ameriabank

EBRD buys $40 mln equity stake in Ameriabank

January 21, 2016 - 18:38 AMT  14:38 GMT
The EBRD will acquire a stake of around 20% for $30 million. The remaining $10 million will be used for future capital increases.
Russia accuses Turkey of supporting terrorist groups in Syria

Russia accuses Turkey of supporting terrorist groups in Syria

January 21, 2016 - 18:01 AMT  14:01 GMT
"We noticed that terror groups have intensified their activities ahead of planned intra-Syrian talks," a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.
Ebola vaccine may be approved within two years

Ebola vaccine may be approved within two years

January 21, 2016 - 17:45 AMT  13:45 GMT
American company Merck has submitted an application to the World Health Organization to ensure use of the vaccine in an emergency.
China Central Bank planning to issue own digital currency

China Central Bank planning to issue own digital currency

January 21, 2016 - 17:37 AMT  13:37 GMT
According to the People’s Bank of China, digital currency would help reduce money laundering and simplify the trading process.
“The Fast and the Furious” helmer directing “Category 5” disaster thriller

“The Fast and the Furious” helmer directing “Category 5” disaster thriller

January 21, 2016 - 17:20 AMT  13:20 GMT
“Category 5” follows a team of tech hackers who infiltrate a U.S. Mint facility to steal $102 million just as a disastrous hurricane is about to strike.
Kevin Smith's new film, “Yoga Hosers” gets comic book prequel

Kevin Smith's new film, “Yoga Hosers” gets comic book prequel

January 21, 2016 - 17:06 AMT  13:06 GMT
The “Yoga Hosers” movie features Smith's daughter Harley Quinn Smith and Johnny Depp's daughter Lily Rose Depp.
Facebook launches Sports Stadium hub for discussing games, teams

Facebook launches Sports Stadium hub for discussing games, teams

January 21, 2016 - 17:03 AMT  13:03 GMT
It’s initially only available on Facebook’s iOS app for those in the United States, with additional platforms supported “in the coming weeks.”
Russian ruble plummets to new record low of 85 to dollar

Russian ruble plummets to new record low of 85 to dollar

January 21, 2016 - 16:57 AMT  12:57 GMT
The Kremlin insisted that the ruble's plunge was "not a collapse", insisting the authorities would be able to stop the rot.
U.S. offers Ankara technologies to help secure Syria frontier

U.S. offers Ankara technologies to help secure Syria frontier

January 21, 2016 - 16:44 AMT  12:44 GMT
Turkish steps to secure the border include the deployment of 25,000 more army troops and the installation of concrete barriers and fences.
IFC issues $50 mln loan to boost Ameriabank’s lending capacity

IFC issues $50 mln loan to boost Ameriabank’s lending capacity

January 21, 2016 - 16:41 AMT  12:41 GMT
IFC thus aims to increase the stability of Armenia’s banking sector and support the strategic goals of Ameriabank.
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