Dilijan to host 1st Armenian-Georgian Financial Markets ForumJune 26, 2012 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 29, 2012 NASDAQ OMX Armenia will host the 1st Armenian-Georgian Financial Markets Forum in resort town of Dilijan. The Forum is remarkable by being the 1st capital market forum within the scope of Armenian and Georgian cooperation and is important in terms of unveiling investment potential of both courtiers’ markets. The Forum will attract CEOs and senior representatives from stock exchanges and CSD, bank associations, regulators, commercial banks and investment companies from both Armenia and Georgia, as well as high level experts from international organizations. The Forum is expected to address such topics as development of Armenian and Georgian capital markets, pension reform, as well as business development opportunities in both countries and benefits of cooperation, NASDAQ OMX Armenia 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 | OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. |