USD market average rate totals AMD407.53 Aug 12August 12, 2013 - 17:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to $2,820 million at an average rate of AMD 407/USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Aug 12. The closing price totaled AMD 407. The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 407.53 on Aug 12 decreasing by 0.05 point compared to Aug 9. Exchange rate of euro totaled AMD 541.65, decreasing by 3.68 points while the rate of Russian ruble decreased by 0,04 point to total AMD 12.37, 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |