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“A friend” needs money urgently. IDBank warns that trust can be exploited on social media

In Armenia, the fraud scheme based on trust in relatives continues to remain widely spread. Fraudsters exploit users’ care and willingness to help those in danger.

Armenia and Georgia aim for instant payments and unified QR codes: new steps in fintech integration

Armenia and Georgia are exploring deeper cooperation in financial technology, including synchronizing instant payment systems, simplifying bank account opening, and implementing unified QR codes, announced by Varlam Ebanoidze, Head of the Financial and Supervisory Technologies Development Department at the National Bank of Georgia.

IDBank Participates in Regional Conference of the Union of Banks of Armenia, Presenting Innovative Tools for the SME Sector

IDBank took part in the regional conference “Opportunities and Prospects for Cooperation between Business and the Banking System in Lori Region,” held in Vanadzor and organized by the Union of Banks of Armenia.

Aсba Bank and American platform Interactive Brokers sign agreement

Aсba Bank and Interactive Brokers, a reputable global online brokerage platform, signed an agreement making Interactive Brokers' services available in Armenia through Aсba Bank, the bank's press service reported.

Up to 25% idcoin When Buying Airline Tickets with IDBank Premium Cards

When planning your next trip, the first thing you consider is your budget — how much you can spend, how to find the best deals, and how to save while discovering new destinations.

Armenia’s risk premium is at a historic low, says Central Bank Deputy Chairman

Armenia's risk premium is at a historic low, said Armen Nurbekyan, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.

Central Bank of Armenia views stablecoins as a strategic priority

The Central Bank of Armenia considers it important to address the challenges faced by real people and businesses, and it is through this lens that it views stablecoins as a strategic priority, stated Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.

Armenian Card reported technical issues

The national payment system Armenian Card CJSC (ArCa) reported technical issues.

IDBank and Idram conducted financial literacy course for children in Lori region

IDBank and Idram have organized a financial literacy course for children residing in the village of Vahagni and nearby areas in the Lori region.

IDBank Participates in Regional Conference of the Union of Banks of Armenia

IDBank took part in the conference titled “Opportunities and Prospects for Cooperation between Business and the Banking System in Lori Region”, held in Vanadzor.

Unibank to participate in Leasing Expo 2026 with a special offer

From April 10–12, 2026, Unibank will participate in Armenia’s largest international exhibition for leasing and financial solutions, offering visitors favorable conditions.

Euro and ruble rise against Armenian dram, while USD declines slightly

As of April 6, 2026, the average market exchange rate for the US dollar to the Armenian dram, established on the Armenian foreign exchange market, decreased by 0.36 points from April 3, settling at 376.62 drams.

Byblos Bank Armenia launches new exclusive campaign for Mastercard World cardholders

YEREVAN, April 6. /ARKA/. Byblos Bank Armenia has announced the launch of a special campaign exclusively for the Bank’s Mastercard World cardholders.

Armenia’s National Assembly Committee Approves Martin Galstyan’s Candidacy for Central Bank Governor

At its meeting on Monday, Armenia's Parliamentary Committee on Financial, Credit, and Budgetary Affairs approved Martin Galstyan's candidacy for the position of Central Bank Governor, nominated by the ruling Civil Contract faction.

External shocks are having little impact on Armenia so far, but investor caution will grow – INTERVIEW

Amid the S&P 500's worst quarter since 2022, rising global anxiety, and persistent geopolitical uncertainty, investors are increasingly asking whether this is a temporary market reaction or a deeper shift in investment logic.

Armbanks Weekly Digest: Key Events in Armenia’s Financial Market (March 30 – April 5)

From March 30 to April 5, the Armenian financial market focused on exchange rate dynamics, the publication of March inflation data, the meeting of the Central Bank's management with the IMF mission, discussions of the reverse mortgage mechanism, the agreement between the CDA and UzCSD, and issues of disclosure by issuers in the capital market.

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