VTB Bank (Armenia) has become a participant in the Newmag BOOK DONATION educational and charitable initiative, which aims to enrich the collections of community libraries located in the regions of Armenia, as reported by the bank's press service.
Unibank announces a new issue of Class “G” convertible preferred shares, offering investors a fixed annual dividend of 12%. The total issue volume amounts to AMD 1.5 billion.
Unibank and FC Alashkert have signed a long-term partnership agreement. As part of this cooperation, Unibank has become the gold sponsor of the club, supporting it during the current season of the Armenian Championship.
According to the National Statistical Committee, the volume of deposits in all 17 Armenian commercial banks at the end of June 2025 amounted to 6,693,323 million drams, up from 6,665,578 million drams in May.
The volume of loans issued by commercial banks of Armenia as of the end of June 2025 amounted to 7,053,648 million drams against 6,866,119 million drams at the end of May.
The combined loan portfolio of 17 Armenia-based commercial banks upped by 6.11% in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025, amounting to AMD 6.82 trillion, according to a ranking compiled by the ARKA news agency.
Moody's Ratings has upgraded Converse Bank CJSC's long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1, aligning the Bank’s rating with Armenia’s sovereign rating.
As of July 31, 2025, Armenia's total public debt was recorded at $14,098.6 million, an increase from $13,852.1 million as of June 30, 2025,according to the Ministry of Finance.
On Thursday, Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan welcomed a delegation from the ODDO BHF financial group, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy.
On August 8, 2025, the law "On Amendments and Additions to the Law "On Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing" will come into force in Armenia.
ARKA news agency spoke with Freedom Broker Armenia Director Ovak Ovakimian about the transformation of investment thinking, company strategy and trust as an economic value.
Armenia's investment market is experiencing a period of active development: the number of issues is growing, digital technologies simplify access to financial instruments.
VTB Bank (Armenia) has become a participant in the Newmag BOOK DONATION educational and charitable initiative, which aims to enrich the collections of community libraries located in the regions of Armenia, as reported by the bank's press service.
Unibank announces a new issue of Class “G” convertible preferred shares, offering investors a fixed annual dividend of 12%. The total issue volume amounts to AMD 1.5 billion.
Unibank and FC Alashkert have signed a long-term partnership agreement. As part of this cooperation, Unibank has become the gold sponsor of the club, supporting it during the current season of the Armenian Championship.
According to the National Statistical Committee, the volume of deposits in all 17 Armenian commercial banks at the end of June 2025 amounted to 6,693,323 million drams, up from 6,665,578 million drams in May.
The volume of loans issued by commercial banks of Armenia as of the end of June 2025 amounted to 7,053,648 million drams against 6,866,119 million drams at the end of May.
The combined loan portfolio of 17 Armenia-based commercial banks upped by 6.11% in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025, amounting to AMD 6.82 trillion, according to a ranking compiled by the ARKA news agency.
Moody's Ratings has upgraded Converse Bank CJSC's long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1, aligning the Bank’s rating with Armenia’s sovereign rating.
As of July 31, 2025, Armenia's total public debt was recorded at $14,098.6 million, an increase from $13,852.1 million as of June 30, 2025,according to the Ministry of Finance.
On Thursday, Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan welcomed a delegation from the ODDO BHF financial group, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy.
On August 8, 2025, the law "On Amendments and Additions to the Law "On Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing" will come into force in Armenia.
ARKA news agency spoke with Freedom Broker Armenia Director Ovak Ovakimian about the transformation of investment thinking, company strategy and trust as an economic value.
Armenia's investment market is experiencing a period of active development: the number of issues is growing, digital technologies simplify access to financial instruments.
Three Armenian banks - IDBank, Inecobank and Ardshinbank - have decided to postpone repayment of clients' liabilities for a period of 3 to 5 years as part of the search for interim solutions for clients affected by possible fraud, the press service of the Central Bank of Armenia reported.
In the first quarter of 2025, all 18 commercial banks in Armenia ranked among the top 1,000 taxpayers, collectively contributing AMD 28.3 billion in taxes and duties, as reported by the State Revenue Committee.
The Armenian Interior Ministry has warned citizens about widespread fake adds on social networks, allegedly posted by banks, inviting them to apply for quick and cheap loans.
Loans issued by Armenian banks to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2024 amounted to 1.6 trillion drams, said Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA).
Thirteen Armenian banks have issued bonds worth $1.3 billion out of the total volume of $1.5 billion as of the end of 2024, Deputy Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia Ruben Melikyan said.
The head of the Armenian Central Bank Martin Galstyan explained why banks do not lower lending rates in response to the reductions of the refinancing rate.
Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), was asked why interest rates on loans have not decreased after the Central Bank reduced the refinancing rate.
Armenia-based banks made a profit of 363 billion drams in 2024, an increase of about 137 billion drams, or 61%, compared to 2023, Daniel Azatyan, the head of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) told a press conference today.
The Armenian banking sector achieved a net profit of over 172.1 billion drams in the first half of 2024, marking a 21.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the banks' reports aligned with international IFRS standards.
