The international rating agency Moody's has assigned Armenian Acba Bank a long-term national and foreign currency deposit rating, along with an issuer rating of Ba3, which comes with a stable outlook, as reported by the bank's press service.
Istak Distillery is crafting the Armenian calvados "Сharline" from apples that have matured under the Armenian sun, utilizing French technology, as reported by the press service of Aсba Bank.
During a meeting held on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to extend the final access period for loans from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
With the backing of VTB (Armenia), a concert featuring Maestro Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra took place at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.
A total of 97 billion drams will be allocated in Armenia to reimburse income taxes on mortgage repayments for 62,000 citizens, as stated by Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the State Revenue Committee.
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.
In the first half of 2025, foreign investment inflow into the real sector of the Armenian economy reached 47,955.2 million drams, which is a decrease of 59,317.5 million drams compared to the same period in 2024.
In its weekly macroeconomic review, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has maintained its forecast for consumer price growth in Armenia, indicating that it will remain within the target range set by the Central Bank for this year.
In the Armenian consumer market, 12-month inflation in September of this year amounted to 3.7%, according to a report from the National Statistical Committee (NSC) of Armenia.
Effective January 1, 2026, the cashback rate for pensioners and benefit recipients on cashless transactions for purchases and housing and utility services will rise to 20%, up from the current 12%, as announced by Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan.
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.
The international rating agency Moody's has assigned Armenian Acba Bank a long-term national and foreign currency deposit rating, along with an issuer rating of Ba3, which comes with a stable outlook, as reported by the bank's press service.
Istak Distillery is crafting the Armenian calvados "Сharline" from apples that have matured under the Armenian sun, utilizing French technology, as reported by the press service of Aсba Bank.
During a meeting held on Thursday, the Armenian government decided to extend the final access period for loans from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
With the backing of VTB (Armenia), a concert featuring Maestro Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra took place at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.
A total of 97 billion drams will be allocated in Armenia to reimburse income taxes on mortgage repayments for 62,000 citizens, as stated by Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the State Revenue Committee.
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.
In the first half of 2025, foreign investment inflow into the real sector of the Armenian economy reached 47,955.2 million drams, which is a decrease of 59,317.5 million drams compared to the same period in 2024.
In its weekly macroeconomic review, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has maintained its forecast for consumer price growth in Armenia, indicating that it will remain within the target range set by the Central Bank for this year.
In the Armenian consumer market, 12-month inflation in September of this year amounted to 3.7%, according to a report from the National Statistical Committee (NSC) of Armenia.
Effective January 1, 2026, the cashback rate for pensioners and benefit recipients on cashless transactions for purchases and housing and utility services will rise to 20%, up from the current 12%, as announced by Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan.
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.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a local currency loan in Armenian drams equivalent to US$ 8 million through a local currency financing facility to ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK (ACBA), the EBRD press office reported on Thursday
Armenia and the World Bank signed December 8 a US$50 million development policy finance operation to support the Government’s reforms program across key economic areas
The Yerevan-based Unibank said today that applications for receiving consumer loans U-Cash, provided in Armenia’s national currency, the dram, can be made online as well, without visiting the bank
VTB Bank (Armenia) has unveiled today a new service called "Redemption of loans for consumer purposes," available at more affordable terms, saying in a press release that the loans can be used to pay off one or several loans in an another bank or banks
Anelik Bank, continuing to expand the range of its lending products, offers a new type of loans – Fast Resources, the bank’s press office reported on Wednesday
Armenian Armbusinessbank Board of Directors has decided to annul all credit obligations of servicemen who were killed in the latest upsurge of violence in Nagorno-Karabakh provoked by Azerbaijan, and also the obligations of their families
As of October 1, 2015 the total credit portfolio of Armenian banks' branches in Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) increased by 13.8% from the same period of 2014 to 87.289.4 billion drams, the National Statistical Service of NKR said. But compared to the previous month the portfolio was less by 2%
Armenian commercial banks’ overall credit investments in the first quarter of 2015 dropped by 3.54% from the beginning of the year to 2.075.6 trillion drams, according to ARKA news agency’s latest issue of Financial and Economic Bulletin (Armenian banks performance indicators for the first quarter of 2015)
Armenian Ardshinbank said today it has raised the ceiling of credit lines available to holders of its payroll cards up to ten times the size of their net wage. According to a bank’s press release, the credit lines are available in the national currency, the dram
ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK has unveiled today a new type of loan called Credit+ designed specifically for legal entities which have taken loans from another bank or credit organization and need to obtain new funds without spending additional time, the bank’s press office reports
The total credit portfolio of Armenian banks’ branches in Nagorno-Karabakh stood at 78 billion drams on March 1, 2014, an increase of 1.6 percent from the year before, according to Nagorno-Karabakh Statistical Service
