YEREVAN, December 23. /ARKA/. Total investments in Armenian government bonds rose by 6.3% in October 2016 from the previous month to 469.4 billion drams, according to the monthly bulletin of the Central Bank of Armenia for October 2016.

According to the Central Bank, investments of residents in the Armenian government bonds amounted to about 462.9 billion drams in October 2016, an increase of 6.4% compared to September.

Investments of Armenian banks in government bonds during the reporting period increased by 16.9% to 377.2 billion drams, while the regulator’s investments in government bonds slashed to about 16.6 billion drams, having decreased by 2.9 times over the previous month.

Non-bank investors’ investments in Armenian government bonds grew by 8.1% to 69.1 billion drams.
At the same time, non-residents' investments in Armenian government bonds amounted to 6.5 billion drams ($ 1 - 481.77 drams). .-- 0--