  Weekly digest of foreign currency deals November 11, 2011 - 17:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - USD 62,118,807 was bought at an average price of AMD 381.85 /USD 1 and USD 72,382,969 sold at an average price of AMD 383.34 /USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market on November 7-11. Deals amounting to USD 13,990,000 at an average price of 384.74 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia during the reporting period. From Oct 31 –Nov 6, 2011, AMD loans granted by banks totaled 28,1 bln, while USD loans amounted to 45,8 mln, the press service of the Central Bank of Armenia 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 |  Latest news Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day  May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865.Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan.Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |
