Mon, 16 February
4.1 C
Yerevan
USD: 376.94 RUB: 4.88 EUR: 446.90 GEL: 140.43 GBP: 513.28

Armenia’s gross reserves rose to $5.1 billion in December, providing 4.1 months of import coverage – WB

YEREVAN, January 26. /ARKA/.In December 2025, the AMD/USD exchange rate appreciated slightly on average, compared to the previous month.

The AMD appreciated 3.8 percent (yoy) against the USD in December, while depreciating against the EUR and RUB by 7.6 percent (yoy) and 26.2 percent (yoy), respectively.

According to Armstat, in December 2025, the average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar was 381.5 drams.

Gross reserves grew about USD 500 million in December (mostly due to receipt of grants and loans related to the housing reforms), bringing the total reserves to USD 5.1 billion,the highest recorded level, equivalent to 4.1 months of imports.

According to the Central Bank of Armenia, Armenia’s gross international reserves as of December 2025 amounted to $5,086.3 million, compared to $4,609.9 million in November.-0-

spot_img

POPULAR

Armenia to define list of incomes not subject to taxation

The Armenian Ministry of Finance is establishing a list of incomes not subject to taxation.

Since 2018, Armenian citizens have received 300 billion drams in income tax refunds for mortgage repayments – Ministry of Social Affairs

From 2018 to 2026, approximately 300 billion drams have been transferred to Armenian citizens under the income tax refund program for mortgage interest repayments, announced Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan.

Unibank issued a statement

Unibank commented on the publication regarding its inclusion in the EU anti-Russian sanctions package.

Armbanks Weekly Digest: Key Events in Armenia’s Financial Market (February 2–8)

Last week, Armenia's financial market was shaped by monetary policy decisions, changes to payment infrastructure regulations, and regulatory signals regarding the cryptocurrency sector.

Euro and dollar rise against Armenian dram, while ruble weakens

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar against the Armenian dram on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of February 9, 2026, rose by 0.27 points compared to February 6, reaching 377.97 drams.

LATEST NEWS

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img