55.1% INCREASE RECORDED IN VOLUME OF GOODS AND SERVICES IMPORTED BY ARMENIA’S LARGE TAXPAYERS IN FEBRUARY 2010
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 21, 2010 – 16:17 AMT 11:17 GMT
The volume of goods and services imported by 344 large taxpayers
of Armenia totaled AMD 53.4 billion in February 2010 that is 55.1%
higher as compared with the same period of last year.
According to data of the Analysis of Summarized Indices of Large
Taxpayers’ Monitoring in January 2010 by the Committee of State
Revenues, the increase is conditioned not only by goods’ import
for commercial purposes, but also by import of expensive equipment
to Armenia.
The volumes of expensive equipment import only by eight large taxpayers
(ArmRosgazprom, Orange Armenia, International Airports – Armenia,
Flesh, Armswissbank, Europe, Byurakan, Alex Grig) increased by AMD
14.2mln in February 2010 as compared with the same period of last year.
The increase had a direct impact on customs fees, which amounted to
10.9 billion in February 2010 that is 49.9% higher as compared with
the same period of last year.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress