USD market average rate totals AMD 375.82 April 21April 21, 2011 - 18:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to USD 2.3mln at an average price of AMD 375 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on April 21. The closing price comprised AMD 374.95 /USD 1. Meanwhile, the market average rate of USD totaled AMD 375.82 on April 21 decreasing by 1.02 point compared to April 20. The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 550.01, increasing by 4.12 points, while the rate of Russian ruble totaled AMD 13.48 that is 0.09 point higher compared to April 20, 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |