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Stablecoins pegged to the Armenian dram will allow the population to make domestic payments and significantly reduce cross-border payment costs, stated Martin Galstyan, head of the Central Bank of Armenia, in response to a question from ARKA news agency.

Professional media covering the economy and financial sector, such as ARKA news agency, play a vital role in increasing public financial literacy and awareness.

Unexpected losses of the Armenian banking system on the horizon of three-year stress testing at the Central Bank are estimated at about 2% of risk-weighted assets, or about 185 billion drams, said Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, presenting the financial stability report for 2025.

In December 2026, Unibank will summarize the results of a campaign held among holders of the limited-edition Love Is… card series and will raffle a romantic trip for two to Paris. 

The Central Bank of Armenia considers it important for commercial banks to exercise caution when providing new loans amid the outpacing growth of lending compared to revenues, stated Central Bank Chairman Martin Galstyan.