  Weekly digest of foreign currency deals April 30, 2010 - 17:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - USD 57,226,141 was bought at an average price of AMD 386.40 /USD 1 and USD 54,678,847 sold at an average price of AMD 388.51 /USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market from April 26-30. Deals amounting to USD 7,850,000 at an average price of AMD 385.17 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia during the same period. Meanwhile, deals amounting to USD 800,000 at an average price of 385.19 /USD 1 were made at the inter-bank market. On April 19-25 AMD loans granted by banks totaled 13.6 billion. USD loans grossed 35.7 million, the press service of the RA Central Bank 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 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. |
