Apartment prices continue growing in ArmeniaOctober 11, 2013 - 11:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 16 100 real estate deals were closed in August 2013 in Armenia, up 1,5% from last year’s results and down 6,5% compared with July 2013. In August 2013, 60,9% of deals covered apartments in multistory buildings. The average price per 1 square meter increased by 0,04% in August 2013 against July. In August 2013, prices per square meter ranged from AMD 152000 to AMD 428000, with upper price limit related to central locations in Yerevan. 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 | Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. Armenian government besieged by protesters Protesters led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan poured into Yerevan’s Republic Square to try to surround the seat of Armenia’s government. EU calls on Azerbaijan to release all political prisoners The European Union calls on Azerbaijan to release all those imprisoned for exercising their fundamental rights. |