Armenia's foreign state debts to make up AMD 3.5 billion by the end of 2010November 10, 2009 - 13:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - By the end of 2010, Armenia's foreign state debts will make up AMD 3 billion, Gagik Minasyan, Chair of NA Committee on Financial-Budgetary Affairs, told today a news conference in Yerevan. In that connection he said that Armenia's 2009 foreign state debts comprise AMD 3 billion instead of the AMD 1.5 billion registered last year and is expected to increase to AMD 3.5 billion by the end of 2010.With regard to GDP - foreign debt ratio, Head of parliamentary committee said it will make up 31% by the end of 2009 instead of the 13% registered last year and will increase to 41% in 2010. Maximum ratio, in accordance with international norms, should not exceed 50% barrier, Minasyan added. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |