USD market average rate totals AMD 367.22 March 2March 2, 2011 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to USD 5.2mln at an average price of AMD 367.83 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on March 2. The closing price comprised AMD 367.80/USD 1. Meanwhile, the market average rate of USD totaled AMD 367.22 on March 2, increasing by 0.02 point compared to March 1. The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 506.43, decreasing by 1.63 point, while the rate of Russian ruble totaled AMD 12.86 that is 0.07 point higher compared to March 1, the CBA press service 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 | U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement. Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday. European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE 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. |