YEREVAN, April 28. /ARKA/. About $730 million of unknown origin has come to Armenia from offshore zones, Heghine Bisharyan, head of Orinats Yerkir party's faction in the National Assembly, said Wednesday at a Q&A session in the parliament.

Remarkable is that in 2013, compared with the previous year, foreign investments in Armenia dwindled 20%, while the investment inflow from offshore zones intensified – it grew from $56 million in 2012 to $121 million in 2013.

In particular, $127 million has come from Cyprus, $97 million from Switzerland, $86 million from Luxemburg, $56 million from Lichtenstein $33 from Virgin Islands, $24 million from Panama and another $450 million from unidentified places.

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The British offshore territories agreed to reveal part of data about the account holders at their banks, The Treasury of the United Kingdom reported, BBC said

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