  Weekly digest of foreign currency deals November 12, 2010 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - USD 69,409,040 was bought at an average price of AMD 363.31 /USD 1 and USD 73,394,877 sold at an average price of AMD 364.90 /USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market from November 8 to 12. Deals amounting to USD 16,970,000 at an average price of AMD 364.89 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia during the reporting period. Meanwhile, deals amounting to USD 1,300,000 at an average price of 363.83 /USD 1 were made at the interbank market. On November 1-7, AMD loans granted by banks totaled 17,4 billion. USD loans amounted to 24,9 million, the press service of the RA Central Bank reported.   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 |  Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
