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Armenian banks’ financial leasing drops by 2.7% to 2.7 billion drams

YEREVAN, April 15. /ARKA/. Armenian commercial banks’ financial leasing in February 2016 fell by 2.7% from January to 2.7 billion drams, according to the monthly bulletin of the Central Bank for February 2016.

The amount of factoring in February amounted to 25 billion drams, which was 0.9% more than in January. Bank guarantees amounted to 58 billion drams, a 0.12% growth, and letters of credit – to 29.4 billion drams, a growth of 2.6%. ($ 1 – 483.03 drams). -0-

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