Loans on favorable terms provided to 35 victims of political repressions in Armenia in 2010January 17, 2011 - 19:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Loans on favorable terms at the amount of AMD 168.2mln were provided to 35 victims of political repressions or their heirs in Armenia in 2010. The loans are granted for 25 years at 1% annual interest rate. As of December 30, 2010, loans at the amount of AMD 1.1bln were provided to 273 victims of political repressions as part of this program. Loans to victims of repressions have been allocated since 2001. 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 | “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. |