USD market average rate totals AMD 367,07 July 18July 18, 2011 - 17:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Deals amounting to $2,75 mln at an average price of AMD 366,96 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on July 18. The closing price totaled AMD 367. The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 367,07 on July 18, decreasing by 0,23 point compared to July 15. The exchange rate of euro amounted to AMD 515,59, decreasing by 3,59 point, while the rate of Russian ruble decreased by 0,03 point totaling AMD 13,02, 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 | Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. Armenian Foreign Minister regrets “tragic loss” of Iranian counterpart The Armenian Foreign Ministry has expressed shock over the death of the Iranian President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. |