  Weekly digest of foreign currency deals October 12, 2012 - 18:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - USD 87,232,449 was bought at an average price of AMD 406.06 /USD 1 and USD 92,588,407 sold at an average price of AMD 407.36/USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market on October 8-13. Deals amounting to USD 18,000,000 at an average price of 407.34 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia during the reporting period. From October1-7, AMD loans granted by banks totaled 26 bln., while USD loans amounted to 49.5 mln, the press service of the Central Bank of Armenia reported. Partner news  Top stories IFC invested $244 million in 40 projects across a range of sectors, including financial markets, manufacturing, and mining. Armenian Prime Minister addressed a letter to Public Services Regulatory Commission over the reconsideration of gas prices. Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to reconsider electricity generation and distribution prices. Edmon Manukyan been addressed by the residents of Armavir and Aragatsotn provinces whose crops have been damaged over a strong hail.   Partner news |  Latest news Afghan lawmakers block law protecting women  Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.Egyptian police block crossing into Gaza The protesting policemen called on President Mohamed Mursi, who is a moderate Islamist, to help free their colleagues.U.S. politicians seek answers about Google Glass Some of the points in the letter were addressed during an interview in San Francisco with Google Glass director Steve Lee.U.S. says Russia’s decision to send missiles to Syria ‘unfortunate’ The sophisticated anti-ship missiles could be used to counter any future foreign military intervention, U.S. officials said. |
