{"id":108267,"date":"2017-06-19T17:52:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T17:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2017\/06\/19\/246414\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:29:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:29:47","slug":"anelik-bank-unveils-new-plastic-discount-cards-for-armenian-senior-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2017\/06\/19\/108267\/","title":{"rendered":"Anelik Bank unveils new plastic discount cards  for Armenian senior citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YEREVAN, June 19. \/ARKA\/. Anelik Bank has unveiled today a special banking card designed for pensioners, which provide them with a number of discounts on medical services. According to Anelik Bank board chairman Nerses Karamanukyan, the new plastic card called &#8220;Caring&#8221;, will be provided free of charge to all retired customers.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, cardholders will be given a 5% discount on medicines by Alfa Farm and Gedeon Richter pharmacies, also a complete blood test and a blood insulin level check at Astghik Medical Center. They will also get discounts when signing insurance contracts with the bank\u2019s partner agents.<\/p>\n<p>Karamanukyan said that by paying from 5 to 18 thousand drams for insurance policy, the cardholder will be entitled to medical services to the tune from 500 thousand to 2 million drams. The pensioners will receive also 10% discount when having outpatient or inpatient treatment at the medical center.<br \/>\nVardan Gevorgyan, Anelik Bank retail banking director, said the program was developed based on the needs of pensioners.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, not all banks are ready to lend to persons of retirement age, and the &#8220;Caring &#8221; card will allow them to get a special loan product that was developed taking into account the demand in the market,&#8221; Gevorgyan said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, pensioners (under the age of 70) will be able to receive loans up to 550,000 drams repayable within a 48-month period, and if they provide collateral , up to 3 million drams for a period of 60 months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In addition to discounts , cardholder-pensioners will also receive a 3% annual supplement on their card balances,&#8221; Gevorgyan said.<\/p>\n<p>Anelik Bank established in 1990, is now owned by FISTOCO LTD ( 59.7%) and CreditBank S.A.L ( 40.3%). ($ 1 &#8211; 481.77 drams). &#8211;0&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anelik Bank has unveiled today a special banking card designed for pensioners, which provide them with a number of discounts on medical services. According to Anelik Bank board chairman Nerses Karamanukyan, the new plastic card called &#8220;Caring&#8221;, will be provided free of charge to all retired customers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":166243,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[14481,15666,15837],"class_list":{"0":"post-108267","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-banks-en-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-alfa-farm","10":"tag-anelik-bank-2","11":"tag-armenia-2"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}