{"id":66323,"date":"2013-11-20T10:22:05","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T10:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2013\/11\/20\/239792\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:08:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:08:22","slug":"issuing-eurobonds-great-achievement-for-armenia-wb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2013\/11\/20\/66323\/","title":{"rendered":"Issuing eurobonds great achievement for Armenia: WB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, November 20. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> Armenia\u2019s issue of Eurobonds and coming to international capital market is a great achievement, World Bank regional director for the South Caucasus Henry Kerali said.<\/p>\n<p>On September 19 Armenia issued the first Eurobonds setting the final yield of 6%. The maturity period is seven years. The main underwriters were Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, HSBC Bank plc \u0438 J.P.Morgan Securities plc.<\/p>\n<p>According to Keral, the World Bank considers Armenia a mid-income country.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, Armenia is not among poorest and neither richest countries, Kerali told a press conference Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kerali stressed poor countries cannot afford issuing Eurobonds. Eurobond issue shows the country reached a level where it can be trusted in the capital market, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Eurobond issue concept was backed by Armenia\u2019s government in May. Respective legislation changes were made to foster non-resident investments in Armenia\u2019s Eurobonds.<\/p>\n<p>According to Armenia\u2019s ministry of finance, demand for the bonds exceeded $3 billion.\u20130&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armenia\u2019s issue of Eurobonds and coming to international capital market is a great achievement, World Bank regional director for the South Caucasus Henry Kerali said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12147,9216],"tags":[15837,13558,12318,308],"class_list":{"0":"post-66323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bonds-am-en-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-south-caucasus","11":"tag-wb","12":"tag-308"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66323","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=66323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}