Prices for petrol drop 7.6% in Armenia in June-August 2010September 1, 2010 - 12:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1.0% and 0.9% drop was recorded in prices for petrol and diesel fuel respectively in August 2010 as compared with July. According to the data provided by the RA National Statistical Service, prices for petrol and diesel fuel decreased by 7.6% and 6% respectively in June-August 2010. Meanwhile, prices for petrol and diesel fuel grew by 7.8% and 16.3% respectively in August 2010 as compared with the same period in 2009. The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 388,20 on Feb 2, increasing by 0.89 point compared to Feb 2. Armenian Prime Minister: though Armenia has no oil deposits, it has other more important resources such as human capital. India, Iran's second-biggest oil client after China, buys 12 percent of its oil needs from the Islamic nation. Libya had still only recovered a fraction of the $100 bln in assets frozen overseas during the country's bitter civil war. |