ARMENIA BOOSTS INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT 6.8% IN 2013

Interfax, Russia
Feb 3 2014

YEREVAN. Feb 3

Industrial output in Armenia grew 6.8% year-on-year in 2013 to 1.24
trillion dram, the National Statistics Service reported.

Production in the mining industry and development of open cast mines
grew 8.1% to 196.6 billion dram. Output in the manufacturing industry
increased 7.7% to 775.6 billion dram.

Supplies of electricity, gas, steam and conditioned air increased 2.6%
to 250 billion dram. Revenue from water supply, waste management and
obtaining secondary raw materials was up 7.6% to 17.7 billion dram.

The official exchange rate on February 3 stood at 408.03 dram/$1.

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