  Armenian Ministry of Finance sets March 14-20 prices for precious metals March 14, 2011 - 15:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The State Depository of Precious Metals and Gemstones Agency at the Armenian Ministry of Finance set the government purchase and release prices per gram of chemically pure metal (standard bullion) for March 14-20, 2011, the Ministry's press office reported. According to information provided, the set prices are as follows: Gold: purchase price: AMD 15523.80 (+64.61), release price: AMD 16873.70 (+70.23); Silver: purchase price: AMD 388.43 (+15.47), release price: 422.21 (+16.82); Platinum: purchase price: AMD 19638.43 (-229.95), release price: AMD 21346.12 (-249.94); Palladium: purchase price is 8537.42 (-260.66), release price is AMD 9279.80 (-283.33).   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. |
