USD market average rate totals AMD 406.10 Aug 22August 22, 2013 - 19:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to $4,350 million at an average rate of AMD 406.31/USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Aug 22. The closing price totaled AMD 406.30. The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 406.10 on Aug 22 decreasing by 0.17 point compared to Aug 21. Exchange rate of euro totaled AMD 540.56, decreasing by 4.00 points while the rate of Russian ruble fell by 0.09 points to total AMD 12.23, 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 | Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks. Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin. Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |