Deals amounting to USD 14,9 million concluded at NASDAQ OMX ArmeniaAugust 30, 2010 - 16:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to USD 14,9 million at an average price of AMD 361,79 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on August 30. Over the last week, USD 6,9 million deal volume was reported at NASDAQ OMX; last month’s deal volume grossed USD 44,8 million. On August 30, average USD to AMD rate comprised 1 to 367.04, increasing by 0,28 points against August 27 results. On August 30, Euro to AMD rate comprised 1 to 465,96, increasing by 0,39; Rouble to AMD rate equalled 1 to 11.91 increasing by 0,1 against August 27. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Kazakh Foreign Minister arrives in Armenia Kazakh Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu on Monday, March 18 arrived in Armenia for a two-day trip. Aliyev touts “good chances” for normalizing ties with Armenia Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has declared that there are “good chances” for normalizing relations with Armenia. Putin secures fifth term as Russian president Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured a fifth term in office through a dubious national plebiscite. Top Armenian, Indian defense officials discuss cooperation The discussions primarily focused on enhancing cooperation in the defence sector between Armenia and India. |