  SCR investments to total ruble 540 mln in 2013 December 21, 2012 - 17:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - South Caucasus Railways (SCR) will reduce the volume of investments in the railway operation to ruble 540 mln in 2013 against ruble 1.15 billion in 2012, SCR CEO said. “The company’s funds were aimed at reconstruction of the infrastructure and efficient operation of the railway in 2012,” Victor Rebets told Dec 21 press conference. He noted that Gyumri’s locomotive depot and Zamalinsky bridge were reconstructed in the framework of the investment program, with the construction of two other brides completed. Dwelling on the plans for 2013, Mr. Rebets said the main investments will be aimed at the reconstruction of roads, power supply and communication system, with part of the funds to target vehicle repair.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
