  Armenia’s export volumes increased by 64.5% in January-May 2010June 21, 2010 - 12:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to updated statistical data, Armenia's foreign trade turnover totaled $1.8bln in January-May 2010, which is 34.5% higher as compared with the same period of 2009. Meanwhile, 1.1% drop was recorded in the trade turnover in May as compared with April 2010, the RA National Statistical Service reported. Besides, export totaled $364.1mln in January-May 2010 that is 64.5% higher as compared with the same period of 2009, while 28.5% growth was recorded in import, bringing it to $1.1bln. The negative balance of foreign trade turnover amounted to $1047mln in January-May 2010.
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