{"id":94977,"date":"2016-02-04T12:24:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T12:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2016\/02\/04\/244167\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:22:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:22:07","slug":"switzerland-was-largest-foreign-investor-in-armenia-in-first-nine-months-of-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2016\/02\/04\/94977\/","title":{"rendered":"Switzerland was largest foreign investor in Armenia in first nine months of 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, February 3. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> Switzerland was the largest foreign investor in the Armenian economy in the first nine months of 2015, economy minister Karen Chshmarityan said today.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a news conference, he said the net inflow of foreign investments in January-September 2015 amounted to $296.7 million, exceeding the same period of the previous year by $80 million.<br \/>\nThe minister specified that foreign direct investment in the first nine months of 2015 totaled $262.2 million, an increase of $38 million when compared to the first nine months of 2014.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, Swiss investments in the first 9 months of 2015 grew by $82.4 million to $93.5 million, investments from Germany upped by $57.9 million to $62.3 million, investments from Luxembourg increased by $44.5 million to $59 million, investments from Argentina rose by $24 million to $41 million, investments from the United Arab Emirates saw a zero growth totaling $21 million, investments from France grew by $17.5 million to $20.5 million and investments from the US increased by $16 million to $17.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>Some $137.3 million of these investments were channeled into the mining sector, $78.1 million went to electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning sectors, $64.3 million went to manufacturing industry, $33.1 million were invested into wholesale and retail trade, $24 million went to information and communications sectors and $11 million to agriculture .- 0&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Switzerland was the largest foreign investor in the Armenian economy in the first nine months of 2015, economy minister Karen Chshmarityan said today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[15837,15458,13348],"class_list":{"0":"post-94977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-investments-2","11":"tag-switzerland"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}