  USD cost 372.49 at close of business on Armenian Stock ExchangeMarch 3, 2009 - 20:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Purchase and sale volume at NASDAQ OMX totaled USD 3,420,000 (AMD 372.11 per 1 USD). 1 US dollar price at the close of business on the Armenian Stock Exchange amounted AMD 372.49, CBA official web site reported.Yesterday the dram-to-dollar exchange rate was fixed at AMD 305-310 to1USD and AMD 387 to 1 EURO. The upsurge followed CB President Arthur Javadian's statement on cessation of control over the foreign currency market and return to floating rate policy. According to the Central Bank, the dollar exchange rate will fluctuate from AMD 360 to 380 in 2009.   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 |  Related sections Latest 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. |
