24.7thous. tons of bread produced in Armenia in January 2011March 1, 2011 - 14:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Bread production in Armenia totaled 24.7thous. tons in January 2011, remaining unchanged as compared with the same period in 2010. At the same time, flour production increased by 58.5%, amounting to 11.3thous. tons, while confectionery production amounted to 429.3. tons that is 11.9% lower compared to January 2010, the RA National Statistical Service reported. Production of macaroni products increased by 2.4 times, totaling 267.1 tons in January 2011. During the same period, cereal production grew by 5.1 times, amounting to 54 tons. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |