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14,757 applications for writing off bad loans have been received in Armenia within the framework of the relevant state support program, which started on February 1, 2025.

Annual meeting of BSTDB Board of Governors to be held in Yerevan

The President of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) Serhat Köksal expressed his gratitude for hosting the annual meeting of the BSTDB Board of Governors in Yerevan during a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday.

Moody’s upgrades Converse Bank’s ratings

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.

EIB is Armenia’s key partner in major infrastructure projects and economic reforms, says Deputy Prime Minister

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is a key partner for Armenia in terms of major infrastructure projects and reforms in areas of strategic importance for the economy, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said.

Unibank pays AMD 7.8 billion dividends to shareholders

Unibank summarised 2024 with a profit of 8.2 billion AMD, of which 7.8 billion AMD will be paid for dividends - almost twice as much as the previous year. The decision was taken at the shareholders’ annual general meeting of “Unibank” OJSC.

RATINGS

Moody’s upgrades Converse Bank’s ratings

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.

Ranking of most profitable banks in Armenia based on results of first quarter of 2025

ARKA news agency publishes the ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in Armenia based on the results of the first quarter of 2025.

Ranking of Armenia’s most profitable banks in 2024

ARKA news agency has released a ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in Armenia in 2024.

Top 10 banks of Armenia by loan portfolio for 1st H 2020

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten banks for their big loan portfolios as of June 30, 2020

Arka news agency’s ranking of most profitable Armenian banks in 2019

In 2019, Armenia-based commercial banks earned a total of 78.8 billion drams in net profit, up from 56.4 billion drams they had earned in 2018, according to ARKA news agency's ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in the fourth quarter of 2019

ECONOMY

A scheme for stealing funds through fake investment platforms exposed in Yerevan

A criminal group operating in one of the capital's business centers and stealing citizens' money through Internet calls has been exposed in Armenia, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reports.

Armenia’s economy to stabilize on 5.5% growth trajectory in 2025 – EDB forecast

According to EDB forecasts, Armenia's economy will stabilize on a 5.5% growth trajectory with domestic demand remaining the main driver of development.

Armenian government approved an agreement with the EIB for 50 million euros for the infrastructure development of Syunik

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government approved a proposal to sign a financial agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) “Armenia - Sustainable Syunik Program, Special Investment Window 1 EFSD+” for 50 million euros.

Armenia approves grant agreement with ADB for $6 million seismic safety improvement program

The Armenian government approved a $6 million grant agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on a seismic safety improvement program at a meeting on Thursday.

Armenia’s total public debt exceeded $13.7 billion as of May 2025

Armenia's total public debt as of May 31, 2025 amounted to $13,735.617 million, having increased by $127.774 million compared to April 30, 2025.

INTERVIEW

“We want the word ‘investor’ in Armenia to mean normality, not elitism” – Freedom Broker 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 is experiencing an investment boom: opportunities, barriers and main misconceptions

Armenia's investment market is experiencing a period of active development: the number of issues is growing, digital technologies simplify access to financial instruments.

Investments without myths: CEO of Cube Invest on opportunities, risks and development prospects of Armenian capital market

Investments in the modern world are not only an opportunity to increase capital but also a powerful tool for economic development.

Armenia should develop technologically: Eqwefy CEO on economic challenges and new opportunities

The investment environment in Armenia continued to develop over the past year, despite global economic challenges.

Time of the Brave: head of investment banking at Dimension Investments on the prospects of Armenia’s capital market development (Exclusive)

Armenia's investment climate is undergoing significant changes, and the financial market is becoming more active. Armen Hovhannisyan, Director of investment banking at Dimension Investments, speaks in an exclusive interview with ARKA news agency about the barriers to development, tools for accelerating growth, as well as the prospects of venture capital.

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БАНКИ

In Armenia, bad loans worth over $1 million have been written off under the state support program – Ministry of Social Affairs

14,757 applications for writing off bad loans have been received in Armenia within the framework of the relevant state support program, which started on February 1, 2025.

Annual meeting of BSTDB Board of Governors to be held in Yerevan

Moody’s upgrades Converse Bank’s ratings

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.

EIB is Armenia’s key partner in major infrastructure projects and economic reforms, says Deputy Prime Minister

Unibank pays AMD 7.8 billion dividends to shareholders

РЕЙТИНГИ

Moody’s upgrades Converse Bank’s ratings

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.

Ranking of most profitable banks in Armenia based on results of first quarter of 2025

ARKA news agency publishes the ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in Armenia based on the results of the first quarter of 2025.

Ranking of Armenia’s most profitable banks in 2024

ARKA news agency has released a ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in Armenia in 2024.

Top 10 banks of Armenia by loan portfolio for 1st H 2020

ARKA News Agency has singled out ten banks for their big loan portfolios as of June 30, 2020

Arka news agency’s ranking of most profitable Armenian banks in 2019

ЭКОНОМИКА

A scheme for stealing funds through fake investment platforms exposed in Yerevan

A criminal group operating in one of the capital's business centers and stealing citizens' money through Internet calls has been exposed in Armenia, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reports.

Armenia’s economy to stabilize on 5.5% growth trajectory in 2025 – EDB forecast

According to EDB forecasts, Armenia's economy will stabilize on a 5.5% growth trajectory with domestic demand remaining the main driver of development.

Armenian government approved an agreement with the EIB for 50 million euros for the infrastructure development of Syunik

Armenia approves grant agreement with ADB for $6 million seismic safety improvement program

The Armenian government approved a $6 million grant agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on a seismic safety improvement program at a meeting on Thursday.

Armenia’s total public debt exceeded $13.7 billion as of May 2025

Armenia's total public debt as of May 31, 2025 amounted to $13,735.617 million, having increased by $127.774 million compared to April 30, 2025.

ИНТЕРВЬЮ

“We want the word ‘investor’ in Armenia to mean normality, not elitism” – Freedom Broker 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 is experiencing an investment boom: opportunities, barriers and main misconceptions

Armenia's investment market is experiencing a period of active development: the number of issues is growing, digital technologies simplify access to financial instruments.

Investments without myths: CEO of Cube Invest on opportunities, risks and development prospects of Armenian capital market

Investments in the modern world are not only an opportunity to increase capital but also a powerful tool for economic development.

Armenia should develop technologically: Eqwefy CEO on economic challenges and new opportunities

The investment environment in Armenia continued to develop over the past year, despite global economic challenges.

Time of the Brave: head of investment banking at Dimension Investments on the prospects of Armenia’s capital market development (Exclusive)

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