  Armenian state budget executed with AMD 24bln surplus in Jan-Feb March 29, 2013 - 18:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian state budget revenues totaled AMD 155,7 bln in January-February 2013, ensuring 70% implementation of government program for the first quarter of the year. Revenues grew by 30,5% or AMD 36,4 bln in Jan-Feb 2013 as compared with the same period of 2012. State budget expenditures totaled AMD 131,7 bln in Jan 2013, ensuring 58,6% implementation of government program. Expenditures of the state budget grew by 14,1% or AMD 16,2 bln as compared with 2012. As of Jan-Feb 2013, the state budget is implemented with surplus of AMD 24 bln, with the internal and foreign funds totaling AMD 15,2 bln and 8.8 bln respectively, finance ministry’s 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 |  Latest news U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border  The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
