Armenia’s central bank auctions 5 billion drams worth mid-term government bonds

YEREVAN, March 11. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Central Bank said it had auctioned on March 10 some 5 billion drams worth mid-term government bonds of AMGN36294183 series maturing before April 29, 2018.

It said a total of 14.336 billion drams worth bids had been submitted, of which 12 billion 685 million drams worth bids were competitive.

Seven dealers were said to have taken part in the auction of bonds with average weighted yield of 13.8786% and 14.1900% cut-off point. Profit after placement was 4,723,881,975 drams ($1 – 409.9 drams). -0-

spot_img

POPULAR

Yerevan’s budget revenues for January-June exceeded the target by 10.3%

As of June 30, 2026, Yerevan's budget revenues amounted to 49.2 billion drams, compared to the planned 44.6 billion drams for January-June, according to David Hakobyan, Acting Head of the Revenue Accounting and Collection Department at the Yerevan City Hall.

Dollar and euro exchange rates against the Armenian dram rose, while the ruble weakened: Central Bank

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar against the Armenian dram, determined on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of July 15, 2026, rose by 0.51 points compared to July 14, reaching 367.25 drams.

Armenia has benefited from capital transit, but its origins pose reputational risks – Tavadyan

The report of the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (MONEYVAL) on Armenia documented the country's progress in developing its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing systems, but identified insufficient effectiveness in investigations, prosecutions, and confiscation of criminal assets, as well as the need for stronger oversight in several economic sectors.

A banking STOP button has been launched in Armenia: the Central Bank has explained which transactions can be blocked

Since July 1, 2026, financial institutions in Armenia providing remote services have implemented the "STOP" mechanism, allowing customers to independently restrict individual transactions or completely block remote financial services.

Armbanks Weekly Digest: Key Events in Armenia’s Financial Market (July 13–19)

YEREVAN, July 20. /ARKA/. Key events of the past...

LATEST NEWS

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img