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VTB bank (Armenia) not considering merger or other deal

YEREVAN, September 30. /ARKA/. VTB Bank (Armenia), a 100% subsidiary of Russian VTB Bank,  is not considering any merger or acquisition deal in Armenia now,  VTB24 Board Chairman Mikhail Zadornov told a news conference today in Yerevan, adding: “Never say never.”

Currently, there are 20 commercial banks operating in Armenia. In 2015 Inecobank acquired the 100% stake in German ProCredit Bank.

On August 24, 2016 the Central Bank registered the deed of transfer, and approved the updated charter of Armeconombank, according to which BTA Bank terminated its activities while Armeconombank becomes its legal successor. -0-

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Armenia to Receive €6 Million Grant from EBRD for Construction of Customs and Logistics Center

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Yerevan budget revenues executed 103.6% in January 2026 — Municipality

Yerevan's budget revenues in January 2026 amounted to 7.2 billion drams, compared to the planned 6.9 billion drams, Acting Head of the Revenue Accounting and Collection Department of the Yerevan Municipality, David Hakobyan, announced at a working meeting on Monday.

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Armenia’s gross reserves up by about USD 100 million, reaching USD5.2 billion in January

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Armenia’s banking system is stable, and a positive impact from TRIPP implementation is expected: UBA head

Armenia's banking system is assessed as stable based on stress tests, and banks are reasonably well capitalized. Daniel Azatyan, head of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), stated this in response to a question from ARKA news agency.

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