IMF: financial market Armenia must develop

YEREVAN, February 12. / ARKA /. The financial market of Armenia should develop, head of the arrived delegation of the International Monetary Fund Mark Lewis said the in an interview with Capital daily.

“This also applies to the exchange, and the corporate bond market, and even the government securities market, and, of course, banks and loans offered by them,” he said.

According to Lewis, in this respect much work is done on part of the Government of Armenia and the IMF and World Bank.–0-

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