Medium term state bonds worth AMD 2.5bln auctionedDecember 16, 2010 - 19:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Medium term state bonds (MTSB) worth AMD 2.5bln were auctioned on December 16, the RA Ministry of Finance reported. Seven agents partook in the auction. The sate bonds demand totaled AMD 10.3bln. The state bonds yield hit AMD 2.5mln. The average weighted bond yield made 13.7429%, with 13.6830% cut-off point. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |