Armenia may issue new Eurobonds in 2019-2020: FinMin official November 18, 2016 - 18:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia may conduct a Eurobond issue in 2019 or 2020 and will use the proceeds to repay its foreign debt, a finance ministry official said on Friday, November 18, according to Reuters. "We may issue new Eurobonds on the international market at the end of 2019 or beginning of 2020," Arshaluys Margaryan, the finance ministry debt department chief, told Reuters. "The main goal of the issue will be efficient management of the state debt." Margaryan did not specify the amount or other details of the future issue.  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 U.S. welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan’s border delimitation announcement  Blinken said it is an important step towards concluding a durable and dignified peace agreement.Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday.European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE 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. |
