Acba bank and Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group, together with the Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, Martin Galstyan, reviewed the achievements of their cooperation to date and discussed future plans.
The publication Oninvest learned about the prohibition of online bank Revolut on transfers to accounts with cards issued by banks in Armenia, Georgia, Russia and about 50 other countries. Corresponding letter European digital bank Revolut sent to its clients in France.
"Armenian Card" CJSC stated that technical failures were recorded in the Internet channels of Armenia, as a result of which some online transactions are not certified.
The loan portfolio of Armenia's banking system increased by 29.89% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same quarter of 2024, reaching AMD 7.16 trillion.
The combined loan portfolio of 17 Armenia-based commercial banks upped by 6.11% in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025, amounting to AMD 6.82 trillion, according to a ranking compiled by the ARKA news agency.
Moody's Ratings has upgraded Converse Bank CJSC's long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1, aligning the Bank’s rating with Armenia’s sovereign rating.
The net inflow of cross-border transfers to individuals in Armenia, received from abroad through the Armenian banking system, amounted to $1.15 billion in January-October 2025, compared to $1.05 billion in January-October 2024, according to a report from the Central Bank of the Republic.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a new 36-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) with Armenia in the amount of SDR 128.8 million (100% of Armenia's IMF quota, or approximately $175 million).
In November, the inflation rate over the past 12 months in the Armenian consumer market reached 3.1%, as reported by the Statistical Committee (Armstat).
At the end of 2025, Armenia's state budget deficit will not exceed 5% instead of the planned 5.5%, resulting in public debt not exceeding 50% of GDP, Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan announced Wednesday in parliament during the final discussion of the 2026 budget.
Interest in financial markets is growing in Armenia, and more and more people are thinking about how to build long-term capital. Many don't know where to start or how to avoid mistakes.
The need to improve financial literacy is increasingly being discussed in Armenia, but what does this really mean, and why is it important not only for individuals but for the entire economy?
Interest in investing in Armenia has grown significantly in recent years, and along with it, so has the need for accessible tools that allow one to take their first steps in the financial market.
Acba bank and Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group, together with the Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, Martin Galstyan, reviewed the achievements of their cooperation to date and discussed future plans.
The publication Oninvest learned about the prohibition of online bank Revolut on transfers to accounts with cards issued by banks in Armenia, Georgia, Russia and about 50 other countries. Corresponding letter European digital bank Revolut sent to its clients in France.
"Armenian Card" CJSC stated that technical failures were recorded in the Internet channels of Armenia, as a result of which some online transactions are not certified.
The loan portfolio of Armenia's banking system increased by 29.89% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same quarter of 2024, reaching AMD 7.16 trillion.
The combined loan portfolio of 17 Armenia-based commercial banks upped by 6.11% in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025, amounting to AMD 6.82 trillion, according to a ranking compiled by the ARKA news agency.
Moody's Ratings has upgraded Converse Bank CJSC's long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1, aligning the Bank’s rating with Armenia’s sovereign rating.
The net inflow of cross-border transfers to individuals in Armenia, received from abroad through the Armenian banking system, amounted to $1.15 billion in January-October 2025, compared to $1.05 billion in January-October 2024, according to a report from the Central Bank of the Republic.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a new 36-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) with Armenia in the amount of SDR 128.8 million (100% of Armenia's IMF quota, or approximately $175 million).
In November, the inflation rate over the past 12 months in the Armenian consumer market reached 3.1%, as reported by the Statistical Committee (Armstat).
At the end of 2025, Armenia's state budget deficit will not exceed 5% instead of the planned 5.5%, resulting in public debt not exceeding 50% of GDP, Armenian Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan announced Wednesday in parliament during the final discussion of the 2026 budget.
Interest in financial markets is growing in Armenia, and more and more people are thinking about how to build long-term capital. Many don't know where to start or how to avoid mistakes.
The need to improve financial literacy is increasingly being discussed in Armenia, but what does this really mean, and why is it important not only for individuals but for the entire economy?
Interest in investing in Armenia has grown significantly in recent years, and along with it, so has the need for accessible tools that allow one to take their first steps in the financial market.
Problems of Armenian banks result from the overall economic situation in the country, Samvel Chzmachyan, the chairman of the Union of Armenian Banks, said in an interview with the local daily "Zhamanak."
Armenian banks became cautious in lending money as the central bank doubled its requirement of mandatory reservation in foreign currencies, Samvel Chzmachyan, the chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia said in an interview with Zhamanak
All-Armenian Youth Movement NGO, with Tavush Diocese Bishop Bagrat Galsyan's blessing and support from ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK has initiated restoration of Jukhtavank Monastery Complex's doors, the bank reported Thursday in its news release
The Eurasian Development Bank Governor Dmitry Pankin, said in an exclusive interview with ARKA News Agency that he would like not to be quick in forecasting GDP growth in Armenia
The Eurasian Development Bank's strategic objective is to build up its loan portfolio, Dmitry Pankin, the bank governor, said in an exclusive interview with ARKA News Agency
In the first 9 months of 2015 the total capital of Armenian banks increased by 7.2% to 511.3 billion drams, while their assets decreased by 2.1% to 3.318.3 trillion drams, according to ARKA news agency’s financial and economic bulletin "Banks of Armenia."
The Eurasian Development Bank (EADB) is very likely to provide the first $100 million tranche of a $300 million stabilization loan to Armenia before the end of this year, Dmitry Pankin
In the first nine months of 2015 Armenian commercial banks saw their net profits slash by 53.3% year-on-year - from about 13.130 billion drams to about 8.130 billion drams, according to ARKA news agency’s financial and economic bulletin "Banks of Armenia" (performance of Armenian banks in the third quarter of 2015)