CBA PUTS INTO CIRCULATION NEW 10 000-DRAM BANKNOTE

YEREVAN, MAY 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) put into
circulation a new banknote of the nominal value of 10 000 drams (2008
issue). NT was informed by the CBA press service that new 10 000-dram
banknotes are legal means of payment in the territory of the Republic
of Armenia and shall be accepted without reserve at their nominal value
against all monetary liabilities, without a time limit. Banknotes of
the same nominal value which were issued in 2003 and 2006 remain in
circulation without any restriction and change in the conditions of
their use.