  RA government increases 2010 state budget expenditures by AMD 8bln October 28, 2010 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the October 28 sitting, the Armenian government decided to increase the 2010 state budget expenditures by AMD 8bln, which will be directed for the repayment of overpaid VAT to exporters. Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said that the amount envisaged to this end makes AMD 18bln, which is not enough, as export grew by 43% compared to last year. According to forecasts, the amount of returnable VAT will make AMD 26bln by the end of the year, due to which additional AMD 8bln will be allocated.   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 |  Latest news Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29  Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said.Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said.Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution.Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. |
