US Dollar exchange rate down  by 0.50 points to AMD 387.89

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar to the Armenian dram, determined on March 16, 2026, fell by 0.13 points compared to March 13, to 377.41 drams.

Martin Galstyan, Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia, responded to a question from the ARKA news agency about whether the regulator is considering drafting a law on tokenization.

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government approved the signing of a €120 million loan agreement with the German bank KfW for the "Caucasus Transmission Network - NIF" project to connect the power systems of Armenia and Georgia. Additionally, a €15 million grant agreement with KfW was approved for the "EU Caucasus Transmission Network - NIF. Phase II" project.

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar to the Armenian dram, formed on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of March 18, 2026, fell by 0.07 points compared to March 17, to 377.39 drams.

In Armenia, maximum payout limits for compulsory motor third-party liability insurance (OSAGO) will increase on April 1, 2026.