USD market average rate totals AMD 359.87 on November 22November 22, 2010 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to USD 4.75mln at an average price of AMD 362.50 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on November 22. The closing price comprised AMD 362.50/USD 1. Meanwhile, the market average rate of USD totaled AMD 359.87 on November 22, increasing by 0.36 point compared to November 19. The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 499.75, decreasing by 5.36 points, while the rate of Russian ruble totaled AMD 11.76 that is 0.03 point higher compared to November 19, the CBA 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 | 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. Armenia: Protesters march to parliament, some spend the night on street The protesters did not disperse despite heavy rain that began at around 2 a.m. local time. 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. |