  Armenian Finance Ministry sets prices for precious metals April 26, 2011 - 17:17 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 April 25-May 1, the Ministry's press office reported. According to information provided, the set prices are as follows: Gold: purchase price: AMD 16608.21 (+293.71), release price: AMD 18052.40 (+319.25); Silver: purchase price: AMD 491.87 (+34.26), release price: 534.64 (+37.24); Platinum: purchase price: AMD 19885.01 (-48.77), release price: AMD 21614.14 (-53.01); Palladium: purchase price is 8357.57 (-309.29), release price is AMD 9084.31 (-336.19).   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 Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide  Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
