{"id":266854,"date":"2025-09-24T09:50:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T05:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/?p=266854"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T06:00:00","slug":"armenia-is-in-discussions-on-new-stand-by-arrangement-with-imf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2025\/09\/24\/266854\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia is in discussions on new Stand-By Arrangement with\u00a0 IMF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>YEREVAN, September 24. \/AR\u041a\u0410\/.<\/strong> Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan engaged in talks on Tuesday on the execution of the measures outlined in the IMF&#8217;s three-year Stand-By Agreement (SBA) with Alexander Tieman, Head of the IMF Armenia Mission, and Umang Rawat, IMF&#8217;s Permanent Representative to Armenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grigoryan commended the ongoing collaboration with the IMF and highlighted the significance of broadening this cooperation into potential new domains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversation included planned reforms across the monetary, tax, statistical, healthcare, and digitalization sectors. The Deputy Prime Minister underscored the necessity of utilizing the IMF&#8217;s expertise and best practices in these fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About the SBA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2024, the IMF granted Armenia access to $24.1 million under the SBA. Consequently, the total access will amount to approximately $120.59 million (SDR 92 million). The IMF remarked that the Armenian authorities continue to regard the agreement as a precautionary measure.-0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan engaged in talks on Tuesday on the execution of the measures outlined in the IMF&#8217;s three-year Stand-By Agreement (SBA) with Alexander Timan, the Head of the IMF Armenia Mission, and Umang Ravat, the IMF&#8217;s Permanent Representative to Armenia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":266851,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy-en","8":"category-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266854","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}