Ashtarak-Kat CJSC refuses to divulge exact amount of milk price increaseNovember 2, 2010 - 17:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Record upsurge for the price of cheese has been reported at Armenian consumer market, growing to AMD 2100-2200 against AMD 1400-1500. The dramatic growth of cheese price is explained by increase of the price for milk, PanARMENIAN.Net was told at Ashtarak-Kat CJSC marketing department. At the same time, the company spoke of its attempts to control prices for other diary products, however, refraining to name the exact amount of milk price increase. Dustr Marianna Ltd., yet, reported no growth in diary products’ price. According to National Statistical Service of Armenia, 3,9% inflation for diary products was reported in October 2010 against September 2010; 5,6% inflation was observed compared with last year’s results. The inflation is explained by 7,6% increase for cheese price. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |