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Central Bank of Armenia warns about fraudulent surveys and urges not to share banking data

The Central Bank of Armenia does not conduct any surveys regarding citizens' banking data, the regulator said today.

Euro up 3.8 drams, US dollar down 0.1 points

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram as of January 22, 2024, was 398.74 drams, down 0.1 points compared to January 21.

Armenia to get $40 million loan from  IBRD for substation reconstruction

The National Assembly of Armenia has ratified today a $40 million loan agreement between the government and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, a World Bank division).

US dollar, euro and ruble rise in Armenia for the second day in a row

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram as of January 21, 2024, amounted to 398.84 drams, increasing by 0.2 points compared to January 20.

Pashinyan holds meeting on regulation of crypto-assets

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a meeting to discuss a draft law designed to regulate the field of crypto-assets.

РЕЙТИНГИ

Top 10 banks of Armenia by loan portfolio for 1st H 2020

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten banks for their big loan portfolios as of June 30, 2020

Arka news agency’s ranking of most profitable Armenian banks in 2019

In 2019, Armenia-based commercial banks earned a total of 78.8 billion drams in net profit, up from 56.4 billion drams they had earned in 2018, according to ARKA news agency's ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in the fourth quarter of 2019

Top ten Armenian banks by size of lending in 2019

In 2019, the overall loan portfolio of Armenia's banking sector grew by 16.4% to 3.572.2 trillion drams

Ranking of biggest profit-gainers among Armenia’s banks for Jan-Sept 2019

ARKA News Agency has released the ranking of the biggest profit-gainers among Armenia's commercial banks for Jan-Sept 2019. The Armenian banking sector's aggregate net profit for Jan-Sept 2019 amounted to AMD 60.9 billion against the AMD 51.7 billion of the same period a year before showing a 18% year-on-year growth. All the 17 banks of the country operated with profits

Top 10 commercial banks of Armenia with biggest credit portfolios in 3rd Q 2019

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten commercial banks of Armenia for their large credit portfolios in the third quarter of this year

ЭКОНОМИКА

Cashback of 15.2 billion drams: Armenia extends program for pensioners

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to extend the cashback program for non-cash purchases for pensioners and beneficiaries until December 30, 2025.

Central Bank of Armenia lowers refinancing rate to 7.50% in 11th consecutive cut

On September 10, the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) reduced its refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points, setting it at 7.50%, according to a statement from the regulator.

Armenian broker Invia Investments to provide access to trading on ITS

Armenian broker Invia Investments has obtained a license from the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and completed all necessary procedures to connect to the international trading platform ITS.

S&P reaffirms Armenia’s sovereign credit ratings with stable outlook

On August 23, international credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed Armenia's long-term and short-term sovereign credit ratings in both foreign and local currency at "BB-/B." The agency also maintained its "stable" outlook for the country.

S&P forecasts 1.6% inflation for Armenia, predicts continued easing of monetary policy

International credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has forecasted an average inflation rate of 1.6% for the year, reflecting a broader increase in price pressures.

ИНТЕРВЬЮ

S&P reaffirms Armenia’s sovereign credit ratings with stable outlook

On August 23, international credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed Armenia's long-term and short-term sovereign credit ratings in both foreign and local currency at "BB-/B." The agency also maintained its "stable" outlook for the country.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Armenia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB-‘ with a Stable Outlook.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Armenia's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB-' with a Stable Outlook

Development of Armenia’s capital market is hampered by lack of qualified financial intermediaries, investment banks and brokers – AMX CEO

In an exclusive interview with ARKA news agency CEO of Armenian Securities Exchange (AMX) Hayk Yeganyan spoke about the strategy of the exchange, prospects of the securities market development, as well as the obstacles on this path

Andranik Grigoryan: Capitalization of new opportunities involves the implementation of digital services and ensuring security 

Andranik Grigoryan, the CEO of Converse Bank, addressed key topics in an interview with AmCham magazine, including customer interests, digital financial services improvement, and Converse Bank's digital team organization. Read the full interview with Andranik Grigoryan

Central Bank of Armenia has no plans to tighten liquidity requirements for banks (EXCLUSIVE)

Armenia’s Central Bank is not planning to make changes to or revise its current regulatory framework designed for local commercial banks, the regulator’s press service said in  response to  ARKA News Agency's inquiry about whether it was planning to  toughen prudential requirements for banks, particularly, the liquidity ratio because of  the large inflow of non-resident funds

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Central Bank of Armenia warns about fraudulent surveys and urges not to share banking data

The Central Bank of Armenia does not conduct any surveys regarding citizens' banking data, the regulator said today.

Euro up 3.8 drams, US dollar down 0.1 points

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram as of January 22, 2024, was 398.74 drams, down 0.1 points compared to January 21.

Armenia to get $40 million loan from  IBRD for substation reconstruction

The National Assembly of Armenia has ratified today a $40 million loan agreement between the government and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, a World Bank division).

US dollar, euro and ruble rise in Armenia for the second day in a row

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram as of January 21, 2024, amounted to 398.84 drams, increasing by 0.2 points compared to January 20.

Pashinyan holds meeting on regulation of crypto-assets

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a meeting to discuss a draft law designed to regulate the field of crypto-assets.

RATINGS

Top 10 banks of Armenia by loan portfolio for 1st H 2020

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten banks for their big loan portfolios as of June 30, 2020

Arka news agency’s ranking of most profitable Armenian banks in 2019

In 2019, Armenia-based commercial banks earned a total of 78.8 billion drams in net profit, up from 56.4 billion drams they had earned in 2018, according to ARKA news agency's ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in the fourth quarter of 2019

Top ten Armenian banks by size of lending in 2019

In 2019, the overall loan portfolio of Armenia's banking sector grew by 16.4% to 3.572.2 trillion drams

Ranking of biggest profit-gainers among Armenia’s banks for Jan-Sept 2019

ARKA News Agency has released the ranking of the biggest profit-gainers among Armenia's commercial banks for Jan-Sept 2019. The Armenian banking sector's aggregate net profit for Jan-Sept 2019 amounted to AMD 60.9 billion against the AMD 51.7 billion of the same period a year before showing a 18% year-on-year growth. All the 17 banks of the country operated with profits

Top 10 commercial banks of Armenia with biggest credit portfolios in 3rd Q 2019

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten commercial banks of Armenia for their large credit portfolios in the third quarter of this year

ECONOMY

Cashback of 15.2 billion drams: Armenia extends program for pensioners

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to extend the cashback program for non-cash purchases for pensioners and beneficiaries until December 30, 2025.

Central Bank of Armenia lowers refinancing rate to 7.50% in 11th consecutive cut

On September 10, the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) reduced its refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points, setting it at 7.50%, according to a statement from the regulator.

Armenian broker Invia Investments to provide access to trading on ITS

Armenian broker Invia Investments has obtained a license from the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and completed all necessary procedures to connect to the international trading platform ITS.

S&P reaffirms Armenia’s sovereign credit ratings with stable outlook

On August 23, international credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed Armenia's long-term and short-term sovereign credit ratings in both foreign and local currency at "BB-/B." The agency also maintained its "stable" outlook for the country.

S&P forecasts 1.6% inflation for Armenia, predicts continued easing of monetary policy

International credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has forecasted an average inflation rate of 1.6% for the year, reflecting a broader increase in price pressures.

INTERVIEW

S&P reaffirms Armenia’s sovereign credit ratings with stable outlook

On August 23, international credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed Armenia's long-term and short-term sovereign credit ratings in both foreign and local currency at "BB-/B." The agency also maintained its "stable" outlook for the country.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Armenia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB-‘ with a Stable Outlook.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Armenia's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB-' with a Stable Outlook

Development of Armenia’s capital market is hampered by lack of qualified financial intermediaries, investment banks and brokers – AMX CEO

In an exclusive interview with ARKA news agency CEO of Armenian Securities Exchange (AMX) Hayk Yeganyan spoke about the strategy of the exchange, prospects of the securities market development, as well as the obstacles on this path

Andranik Grigoryan: Capitalization of new opportunities involves the implementation of digital services and ensuring security 

Andranik Grigoryan, the CEO of Converse Bank, addressed key topics in an interview with AmCham magazine, including customer interests, digital financial services improvement, and Converse Bank's digital team organization. Read the full interview with Andranik Grigoryan

Central Bank of Armenia has no plans to tighten liquidity requirements for banks (EXCLUSIVE)

Armenia’s Central Bank is not planning to make changes to or revise its current regulatory framework designed for local commercial banks, the regulator’s press service said in  response to  ARKA News Agency's inquiry about whether it was planning to  toughen prudential requirements for banks, particularly, the liquidity ratio because of  the large inflow of non-resident funds
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NASDAQ OMX Armenia admitted additional issue of ARARATBANK ojsc common nominal stocks to trading.

YEREVAN, May 24. / ARKA /. Starting May 24, 2013, common nominal stocks issued by ARARATBANK will be admitted to trading and included in Free market (C) of NASDAQ OMX Armenia. This additional issue of the Company’s stocks comprises 85,100 stocks with nominal value of AMD 5,000, so total number of ARARTBANK’s stocks outstanding in the market is 1,277,501.

ARARATBANK is one of the most active issuers at NASDAQ OMX Armenia. Currently, common nominal stocks of ARARATBANK (ARBK) are admitted to trading at NASDAQ OMX Armenia, while coupon bonds by the Company nominated in AMD (ARBKB4) and nominated in USD (ARBKB5) are listed. Another 3 issues of corporate bonds by the Company were listed at the Exchange in 2007, 2008 and 2009 being successfully redemmed afterwards at their maturity.

In January 2008, Nordic exchange operator OMX Group acquired 100% of the shares of the Armenian Stock Exchange (Armex) and the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA). After the combination of NASDAQ and OMX in February 2008, Armex and CDA became fully owned by the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. On January 26, 2009, “Armenian Stock Exchange” ojsc was officially renamed as “NASDAQ OMX Armenia” ojsc. On June 5, 2009, “NASDAQ OMX Armenia” ojsc became the owner of 100% of the shares of the Central Depository of Armenia” ojsc. -0-

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Unibank opens new branch in Malatya-Sebastia district of Yerevan

Unibank's branch ‘Zoravar Andranik’ has started servicing clients, the bank's press service reported.

Armenia’s state debt at the end of September 2024 exceeded 2023 figure by 5.5% – Finance Ministry

Armenia's state debt as of the end of September 2024 stood at $12.5 billion, exceeding the previous year's figure by 5.5%, Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan said.

EDB: Armenia increasingly likely to complete tcycle of refinancing rate cuts in first quarter

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) forecasts a further acceleration in price growth in the coming months, with inflation expected to align closely with the target of the Central Bank of Armenia (3% ±1%).

Euro depreciates by 0.86 points to AMD 409.45

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram on January 16, 2025, amounted to 398.1 drams, having increased by 0.01 points compared to January 15.

Armenia extends program of subsidizing interest rates on loans for grape purchase by six months

Today, the Armenian government extended by six months the state program of subsidizing interest rates on loans issued to farms for the purchase of grapes.

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EDB: Armenia increasingly likely to complete tcycle of refinancing rate cuts in first quarter

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) forecasts a further acceleration in price growth in the coming months, with inflation expected to align closely with the target of the Central Bank of Armenia (3% ±1%).

Pashinyan holds meeting on regulation of crypto-assets

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan chaired a meeting to discuss a draft law designed to regulate the field of crypto-assets.

Insurance market of Armenia is in embryonic state

Insurance market of Armenia is in embryonic state

US dollar, euro and ruble rise in Armenia for the second day in a row

The average market exchange rate of the US dollar to the Armenian dram as of January 21, 2024, amounted to 398.84 drams, increasing by 0.2 points compared to January 20.

Unibank opens new branch in Malatya-Sebastia district of Yerevan

Unibank's branch ‘Zoravar Andranik’ has started servicing clients, the bank's press service reported.

Armenia’s state debt at the end of September 2024 exceeded 2023 figure by 5.5% – Finance Ministry

Armenia's state debt as of the end of September 2024 stood at $12.5 billion, exceeding the previous year's figure by 5.5%, Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan said.

“Shoonch”: high-quality water and freshness in every drop

The production of the Armenian water brand "Shoonch" began about two years ago. In developing the brand name and bottle design, the founders of Shoonch studied global market trends, creating a product that is poised to establish its presence in the international market.

Armenia extends program of subsidizing interest rates on loans for grape purchase by six months

Today, the Armenian government extended by six months the state program of subsidizing interest rates on loans issued to farms for the purchase of grapes.

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