Armenia’s regulator head to travel to Shanghai for session of Central Bank governors’ club of Central Asia, Black Sea Region and Balkan countries

YEREVAN, May 13. /ARKA/. Arthur Javadyan, head of the Central Bank of Armenia, will attend the 33rd session of the Central Bank Governors’ Club of the Central Asia, Black Sea Region and Balkan Countries in Shanghai, the press office of the regulator reports.

Global and territorial development of economies and finance will be discussed at the session.

The Governors’ Club, established in 1998, represents a forum of central banks, which aims at strengthening the relations between the central banks of the region, to promote the cooperation on monetary, financial and banking issues as well as to encourage the exchange of national experiences in an open and direct environment.

Its first session was held in Turkey. Members of the Club gather twice a year for sessions. –0–

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