IDBank to Provide Scholarships Worth 35 Million Drams to 103 Artsakh Students at YSU

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IDBank has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Yerevan State University.

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The average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to US dollar in March was 3.9% lower than a year ago

Exchange market
In March 2026, the average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar was 377.4 drams, compared to 392.8 drams in March 2025, according to data from the Statistical Committee.

VTB (Armenia) has simplified car loan process in primary market

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VTB (Armenia) has launched a simplified car loan program for the purchase of new cars at more than 50 car dealerships in the market.

Unibank joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)

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Unibank has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), reinforcing its commitment to integrating climate considerations into its financial activities and improving transparency around emissions.
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IDBank to Provide Scholarships Worth 35 Million Drams to 103 Artsakh Students at YSU

IDBank has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Yerevan State University.

VTB (Armenia) has simplified car loan process in primary market

VTB (Armenia) has launched a simplified car loan program for the purchase of new cars at more than 50 car dealerships in the market.

Unibank joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)

Unibank has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), reinforcing its commitment to integrating climate considerations into its financial activities and improving transparency around emissions.

How Idram and IDBank promote equal opportunities for women and men

Women’s Month is another opportunity to speak about the role of women in society and business, attitudes toward them, leadership, and equal opportunities for every member of society.

Economy

4.5% Inflation Recorded in Armenia in March

Twelve-month inflation in the Armenian consumer market in March of this year was 4.5%, according to a report from the Statistical Committee of Armenia.

Martin Galstyan discussed Armenia’s implementation of the Fund’s structural benchmarks with the IMF mission

Central Bank of Armenia Governor Martin Galstyan held a final meeting with Alexander Timan, head of the IMF mission to Armenia, the regulator's press service reported.

Mher Grigoryan considers ADB’s participation in key projects for Armenia important

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) Regional Managing Director Leah Gutierrez discussed the implementation of joint programs.

Capital market

Armbanks Weekly Digest: Key Events in the Armenian Financial Market (March 16-22)

The past week in Armenia's financial market saw little change, with monetary policy parameters maintained, updated banking data published, and external and fiscal risks clarified.

AI will be integrated into virtually all capital market processes in Armenia – expert

In Armenia, AI will be integrated into virtually all processes in one way or another, and where to begin depends on the specific objectives and current priorities of financial institutions, according to Arman Aleksanyan, co-founder and CEO of Eleveight AI.

“Kamurj” UCO CJSC bonds worth 1 billion drams listed on AMX

"Kamurj" UCO CJSC bonds have been listed on the Armenia Securities Exchange (AMX), the exchange's press service reported.

Crypto

Cryptoasset regulation in Armenia is quite conservative, and the market lacks a unified goal – Eleveight AI co-founder

Cryptoasset regulation in Armenia can be characterized as quite conservative, and some market participants believe this could hinder the industry's development, noted Arman Aleksanyan, co-founder and CEO of Eleveight AI.

Tokenization among the priorities of the Central Bank of Armenia’s digital asset strategy

Martin Galstyan, Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, responded to a question from the ARKA news agency about whether the regulator is considering drafting a law on tokenization.

Central Bank of Armenia responded to criticism regarding the Law “On Cryptoassets” and announced meetings with crypto market participants

Martin Galstyan, Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, commented on the criticism voiced by crypto market participants regarding the Law "On Cryptoassets."

Interview

Regular disclosure of information by issuers is one of key conditions for development of Armenian capital market – Ministry of Economy

Capital market development in Armenia is increasingly dependent not only on the growth in the number of issues and the expansion of instruments, but also on the quality of the environment in which investors make decisions.

Armenian capital market needs not only technology, but also a mature regulatory and infrastructural environment – ​​NABIX founder

The digital infrastructure of the Armenian capital market has made significant progress in recent years, but the market still lacks a more robust regulatory and technological framework for the full development of new financial instruments.

“2026 will be a breakthrough year”: Freedom Broker Armenia Director on the future of Armenia’s capital market

The capital market of Armenia is undergoing a significant transformation: there is an increasing interest in bonds, foreign investors are becoming more engaged, and there is a rising demand for new financial instruments, ranging from IPOs to digital assets
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