YEREVAN, December 3. / ARKA /. Armenia’s finance and insurance companies boasted the highest median gross monthly salary in September 2014 - 353,383 drams- a 1.7 percent rise form the same time span in 2013, according to the latest numbers, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS).

The second and third highest gross monthly salaries were reported by IT and communications companies -329,600 drams and the mining industry -320,100 drams.

According to the NSS, the lowest paid sectors were services -about 108,000 drams, culture, entertainment and recreation – 110,500 drams, hotels and catering - about 110,900 drams, education – 110,900 drams, agriculture, forestry and fisheries -113,500 drams.

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The preliminary results of the My Finance Month held by the Central Bank of Armenia were summarized on Tuesday, member of the central bank board Armenak Darbinyan said

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The Central Bank of Armenia launched ‘My Financial Month’ events on Wednesday. October is announced a month of personal finance management, the regulator’s website reports

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has financed the implementation of 130 projects in Armenia since it gained independence, worth a total of 731 million euros, Mark Davis, the head of EBRD Yerevan Office, said today at an EBRD conference on trade finance in Yerevan

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Armenia-based Areximbank-Gazprombank Group was named the best corporate bank in Armenia of 2013 by the British International Finance Magazine IFM), the press service of the bank said

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The supervision inspectorate of Armenia’s ministry of finance restored and re-documented 2.3 billion drams as a result of inspections in 2013, as compared to 1.1 billion drams in 2012

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According to preliminary data, the median gross wage in Armenia in November 2013 was 150,960 drams ($373 or 12,204 Russian rubles), which was 0.1 % less than in October, the National Statistical Service said

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Nerses Yeritsyan, deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, speaking Friday at the ceremony of closure of My Finance Month program in Armenia, said that this campaign was aimed at enhancement of financial awareness among the country’s citizens

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A month of personal finance management events are held in Armenia, the press office of the Central Bank of Armenia reported

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Less than half of Armenian residents are not aware of alternative offers while making decisions to obtain financial products, member of the board of the Central Bank of Armenia Armenak Darbinyan said

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