Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for Armenian investorsJuly 3, 2009 - 23:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for the Armenian investors, Ludwig Sobolewski, the President of the Warsaw Stock Exchange, told journalists in Yerevan. "Eastern markets are very interesting for us and this is a very good opportunity for the Armenian investors," he said. According to him, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan already shown some interest. Presenting a paper "The Warsaw Stock Exchange - a large plane for Central and Eastern Europe", Ludwig Sobolewski noted that one of the major advantages of the Warsaw Stock Exchange is that the costs of entering it is much less than, for example, the London Stock Exchange. In addition, no need to go to England and participate in the London Stock Exchange, since many international companies are participants of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. "Companies from 26 countries, including Britain, France, Ukraine, Estonia, Netherlands, United States, are members of the Warsaw Stock Exchange," the President of Warsaw Stock Exchange said. Warsaw Stock Exchange was established in 1991 with 5 companies, and today about 400 companies are among its members. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |