Unistream to develop international activity in 2010March 16, 2010 - 16:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Unistream international money transfer system has expanded its network in Asia, increasing the number of service points by 6 700 in 11 countries. Integrating with ARY Forex – Speed Remit, the system entered the markets of Yemen, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Syria, New Zealand and Iran, Unibank’s press office told PanARMENIAN.Net “Unistream will develop international activity in 2010,” said Suren Ayriyan, Unistream General Manager. “In March 2010, Unistream started operating in Greece. It’s the 4th branch in Europe. Earlier, the system established subsidiaries in UK, Cyprus and Germany.” Unistream is the leading money transfer system in Armenia. The money turnover totaled $53.1 million in January-February 2010. 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 | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |