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Daily Archives: Feb 16, 2022

VTB Bank (Armenia) customers will get cashback for purchases by Visa cards

YEREVAN, Feb. 16. /ARKA/. VTB Bank (Armenia) and Visa international payment system have launched a joint #boomerangcashback promotion campaign designed for Visa cardholders, the bank's press service reported.

Taxes paid by Armenian banks in 2021 grew by 7.7% from 2020

All 17 Armenia-based commercial banks paid last year 52.286 billion drams in various taxes, by 3.2 billion drams or 6.5% more than in 2020, while the amount of direct taxes grew by about 1.9 billion drams or 4.4% to 44.732 billion drams, Deputy Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Arman Sargsyan said at a press conference on Wednesday

The number of banking cards issued by Armenia-based banks grew last year by 8.3%

The number of banking cards issued by Armenia-based banks grew last year by 8.3% from 2020, Deputy Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Arman Sargsyan said at a press conference on Wednesday

Money transfers to Armenia in 2021 upped 14.6% to $2.109 billion

Individual money transfers sent to Armenia largely by migrant workers in 2021 through the banks grew by approximately $268 million or 14.6% when compared to the previous year, to $2.109 billion, according to the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA)

Suspending Russia’s access to SWIFT will affect Armenia, UBA says

Banning Russia from the SWIFT financial system will have a negative impact on Armenia because of Armenian and Russian economics’ interconnections, Seyran Sargsyan, the executive director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), told a news conference today

VTB Bank (Armenia) customers awarded 5% discount when applying for consumer loans

YEREVAN, February 16. /ARKA/. When applying for VTB Bank (Armenia) consumer loans until February 21 at the bank’s partner outlets, the bank’s clients will be awarded a discount on the purchase of goods, the bank’s press service said in a press release today specifying that the discount will make 5% of the loan amount.

Executive director of UBA does not rule out a possible merger or acquisition in local banking sector

The Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Seyran Sargsyan didn't rule out  a possible merger or acquisition in the local banking sector in 2022, saying also that new players may appear in the market as well