Armenia recorded 41.3% export growth in January-October 2010November 19, 2010 - 12:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to updated statistical data, Armenia's foreign trade totaled $3,795.4mln in January-October 2010 that is 21.1% more compared with the same period in 2009. 3.1% growth was recorded in October compared to September 2010, the RA National Statistical Service reported. Besides, export totaled $793.9mln in January-October 2010 that is 41.3% higher as compared with the same period in 2009, while 16.7% growth was recorded in import, bringing it to $3,001.5mln. The negative balance amounted to $2207.6mln. 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. |