Risk assessment in financial system discussed at Yerevan-hosted regional seminarSeptember 2, 2011 - 18:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 29 – September 2, Yerevan hosted a regional seminar, titled Consolidated Monitoring and Risk Integration. The event was organized by the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) and US Federal Reserve System. The seminar hosted 30 experts from the Central Banks of Russia, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Lebanon, Tajikistan, Kirghizia, Kazakhstan and Armenia, with the participants discussing the necessity of risk assessment in financial system, 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |