Armenia’s gross foreign reserves grew by 0.9% in late October to $1.839.1 billion

YEREVAN, November 17. /ARKA/. Armenia’s gross foreign reserves in late October, 2016 stood at $1. 839.1 billion, having increased over the month by 0.9% or $17.4 million, the Central Bank said.

It said foreign reserves in freely convertible currency in October 2016 were worth $1.831.9 billion.

According to the regulator, special drawing rights (SDR) at IMF at the end of the reporting period stood at $7.3 million ($ 1 – 479.03 drams).. -0-

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