{"id":109594,"date":"2017-08-30T06:49:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T06:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2017\/08\/30\/246657\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:30:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:30:40","slug":"acba-credit-agricole-bank-begins-cooperation-with-shirak-provincial-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2017\/08\/30\/109594\/","title":{"rendered":"ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK begins cooperation with Shirak provincial administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, August 30. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> The governor of northwestern Armenian province of Shirak Harut Khachatryan and CEO of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK CJSC Hakob Andreasyan signed today a Memorandum of Cooperation, the bank&#8217;s press service reported.<\/p>\n<p>It said under the agreement, the parties will unite their efforts with the goal of developing SMEs, improving the welfare of local communities and stimulating tourism in the province.<br \/>\nACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK will conduct free business trainings in the province, while the provincial administration will assist the bank in identifying and targeting possible beneficiaries of the trainings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today is a beautiful day, as the government and the private sector, in a spirit of cooperation, have joined forces to develop small and medium-sized businesses in the Shirak region,&#8221; Khachatryan said.<br \/>\nHe expressed confidence that representatives of enterprises that will take part in the trainings will give new breath and energy to businesses in the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a result of cooperation, the efficiency of enterprises and their management skills will improve, turnover and profit will increase, companies will have more employees and they will become socially more responsible,&#8221; he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Andreasyan, in his turn, noted that ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK has been conducting business trainings for representatives of SME for about four years already, passing both its experience accumulated for 20 years and the best international experience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trainings include courses on business management, marketing and hotel business,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nHowever, according to Andreasyan, this cooperation is special, as it demonstrates the state&#8217;s interest in promoting small and medium-sized businesses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our specialists have already conducted trainings in Lori, Armavir, Syunik, and also in Shirak region, and we will continue to expand the geography of our courses,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, Andreasyan stressed that recently the International Finance Corporation (IFC Business Edge) awarded the bank&#8217;s courses certificates, which once again demonstrates the high professionalism of its team.<\/p>\n<p>The bank said that on September 26-27 free trainings on hotel business will be conducted in the province.<br \/>\nACBA was established in 1996 as part of EU\u2019s TACIS program. As a result of a long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation between ACBA Bank and the French Credit Agricole the latter became the biggest shareholder of ACBA in 2006, September. 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