USD market average rate totaled AMD 360.52 on October 6October 6, 2010 - 17:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to USD 2.5mln at an average price of AMD 360.03 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on October 6. The closing price comprised AMD 360.25/USD 1. Meanwhile, the market average rate of USD totaled AMD 360.52 on October 6, decreasing by 0.24 point compared to October 5. The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 499.72, increasing by 2.63 points, while the rate of Russian ruble totaled AMD 12.08 that is 0.19 point higher compared to October 5, the CBA press service reported. 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 | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |