{"id":273591,"date":"2026-05-26T10:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/?p=273591"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:38:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T06:38:45","slug":"in-armenia-82-of-the-countrys-financial-system-assets-are-accounted-for-by-the-banking-system-central-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2026\/05\/26\/273591\/","title":{"rendered":"In Armenia, 82% of the country&#8217;s financial system assets are accounted for by the banking system &#8211; Central Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>YEREVAN, May 26. \/ARKA\/. <\/strong>The assets of Armenia&#8217;s banking system continue to dominate the country&#8217;s financial system, accounting for approximately 82% of total assets, or approximately 12 trillion drams, said Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Pension funds are in second place, with a share of 9.3%, or approximately 1.5 trillion drams. Their assets grew faster than all other segments,&#8221; he said, presenting Armenia&#8217;s financial stability report for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the regulator, pension fund assets grew by 34.2%, while those of the banking system grew by 15.1%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Galstyan noted that in 2025, Armenia&#8217;s financial system continued to grow, maintaining a high capacity to withstand shocks. According to him, growth was recorded in all key segments, ensuring the uninterrupted provision of financial services to individuals and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;As in previous years, the financial system operated in an extremely complex geopolitical and economic environment with high uncertainty, which was emphasized and taken into account in the Central Bank&#8217;s macroprudential policy analyses and decisions,&#8221; Galstyan said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Central Bank, credit institutions account for 5.6% of financial system assets (an increase of 13.1%), investment companies account for 1.7% (an increase of 8.4%), and insurance companies account for 0.8% (an increase of 19.8%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The assets of Armenia&#8217;s banking system continue to dominate the country&#8217;s financial system, accounting for approximately 82% of total assets, or approximately 12 trillion drams, said Martin Galstyan, Chairman of the Central Bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":269428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12315,9214,9216],"tags":[12688,16278,12199,13056],"class_list":["post-273591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-announces","category-banks-en-en","category-news","tag-armenia-analyst-inflation","tag-bank","tag-finance","tag-overall-reserves"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273591","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=273591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273593,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273591\/revisions\/273593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}