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VTB (Armenia) has simplified car loan process in primary market

VTB (Armenia) has launched a simplified car loan program for the purchase of new cars at more than 50 car dealerships in the market.

How Idram and IDBank promote equal opportunities for women and men

Women’s Month is another opportunity to speak about the role of women in society and business, attitudes toward them, leadership, and equal opportunities for every member of society.

Armenia to Receive $200 Million from the World Bank to Develop a Sustainable and Competitive Economy

Armenia will receive $200 million (€170.3 million) from the World Bank to support its transition to a more competitive, globally integrated economy with responsible emissions management.

Acba Group invested $45 million in the creation of an AI factory

To spur the development of artificial intelligence infrastructure in Armenia, Acba Bank and Amundi-Acba Asset Management have invested a total of $45 million in Firebird to establish an AI factory and data center.

Armbanks Weekly Digest: Key Events in the Armenian Financial Market (March 23–29)

The week in the Armenian financial market was marked by a combination of fiscal clarifications, regulatory changes, and institutional decisions.

Acba Leasing’s special offer: 5% down payment for purchasing an electric vehicle

Acba Leasing, the undisputed leader in the Armenian leasing market, is presenting a special offer on the purchase of electric vehicles at TOON EXPO 2026, together with its partner ROEL Automotive Group, according to the Acba Bank press service.

Euro and ruble exchange rates against the Armenian dram fell, while the dollar continued to rise

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar against the Armenian dram, formed on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of March 26, 2026, increased by 0.16 points compared to March 25, reaching 377.36 drams.

Papoyan discussed economic reforms, export strategy, and investment with the head of the IMF mission to Armenia

YEREVAN, March 25. /ARКА/. Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan discussed the country's economic development priorities, ongoing reforms, and the main risks to its economic prospects with Alexander Timan, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Armenia. According to the Ministry of Economy press service, the parties exchanged views on Armenia's export strategy for 2025-2030, expanding the presence of...

Acba Leasing offers an effective interest rate of 1% on the purchase of construction equipment (VIDEO)

Reliable quality, high efficiency, and a wide selection of specialized equipment: for 15 years, Sino Armenia has been representing the best Chinese-made construction equipment in Armenia, according to the Acba Leasing press service.

Armenia and IMF discuss a new standby arrangement

Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Marnix von Rey noted the importance of approving a new standby arrangement with the IMF and its full implementation.

EDB: Cross-border remittance inflow to Armenia increased to $5.9 billion in 2025, net inflow by 8.6%

Cross-border remittance inflow to Armenia increased by 2.4% year-on-year in 2025, reaching $5.9 billion, according to the Eurasian Development Bank's March macroeconomic review.

Central Bank of Armenia may switch to hawkish rhetoric and raise rate – Freedom Broker Armenia (EXCLUSIVE)

The likelihood of the Central Bank of Armenia switching to tougher monetary rhetoric and potentially raising the rate in the short term may increase, Rafael Mkrtchyan, Head of Corporate Finance at Freedom Broker Armenia, told ARKA news agency.

In January, commercial bank deposits in Armenia decreased by 0.3%, while lending expanded by 1.1% – WB

In January 2026, commercial bank deposits in Armenia decreased by 0.3% (MoM), while loans grew by 1.1% (MoM), according to the World Bank's "Armenia Monthly Economic Update – March 2026."

Armenia to Raise OSAGO Payout Limits on April 1 – Reason Given

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

Central Bank of Armenia maintains the refinancing rate at 6.5%

At its meeting on March 17, the Board of the Central Bank of Armenia maintained the refinancing rate at 6.50% for the third consecutive time.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages accounted for approximately 59% of Armenia’s inflation in February – WB

n February, inflation in Armenia rose to 4.3% (y/y) from 3.8% (y/y) in January. According to the World Bank's "Armenia Monthly Economic Update – March 2026," food and non-alcoholic beverages continued to be the largest contributors, increasing in price by 6.5% and contributing approximately 59% to overall inflation.

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