Anelik bank abolishes commissions for money transfers

YEREVAN, November 8. / ARKA /. Armenia-based Anelik Bank said today it has abolished commissions for money transfers. It said holders of its VISA ANELIK Classic banking cards will be able to send remittances in hard currencies to their families and loved ones in the CIS countries, the Baltic states and Georgia.

This new instrument is available also on the Internet, making money transfers by use of VISA ANELIK card from anywhere in the world.

“I am sure that our country fellows will take advantage of this new instrument to make transfers via the Internet from anywhere, anytime, and without having to visit a bank and most importantly, totally free,” Nerses Karamanukyan, the bank’s CEO, was quoted as saying in a press release.
According to him, this unprecedented offer was made possible thanks to close cooperation between Anelik bank and its partner Anelik RU.

Anelik Bank was created in 1990. It is now fully owned by Lebanese CreditBank SAL. -0-

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