Armenian Prime Minister, International Finance Corporation CEO discuss collaboration developmentAugust 26, 2010 - 21:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with a delegation led by Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC (International Finance Corporation) Lars Thunell. Welcoming the guests, Sargsyan gave high assessment to IFC’s involvement in Armenian investment programs. The discussion focused on implementation of projects aimed to boost economic development in Armenia, specifically in the sectors of energy, mining, agriculture and equity market. The parties emphasized the importance cooperation development, with IFC CEO expressing readiness to render further assistance in implementation of investment programs, governmental 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-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |