  National budget income totaled AMD 300.4 billion in 2009 first halfJuly 23, 2009 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian national budget income totaled AMD 300.4 billion in the first half of 2009. Income item was secured by 33.4 per cent while the item of expenses by 38.8 per cent.The income decreased by 12.9 per cent. Taxes and dues made up 77.6 per cent of the budget. Social insurance payments contributed 15.9 per cent, 5.6 per cent were other sources and 0.9 per cent were official grants. The RA national budget was replenished with AMD 233.1 billion through taxes and dues, what secured 90.4 per cent budget execution in the first half of the year.   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 Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive”  At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments.OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation.France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
