2.8% drop recorded in consumer confidence index in ArmeniaSeptember 27, 2010 - 14:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to a research conducted among 1,066 organizations in the field of industry, construction and services, as well as in 1,814 households in Armenia, the business activity index grew by 6% in the third quarter as compared with the second quarter of 2010, totaling 65.6%. Besides, 5.8% growth was recorded in the index as compared with the third quarter of 2009, the CBA press service reported. 1.7% drop was recorded in the business environment index in the third quarter as compared with the second quarter of 2010, while the consumer confidence index decreased by 2.8%. 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 | About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. |