{"id":85656,"date":"2015-03-19T15:59:47","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T15:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2015\/03\/19\/242538\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:16:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:16:55","slug":"lawmakers-propose-to-double-the-amount-of-insured-deposits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2015\/03\/19\/85656\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers propose to double the amount of insured deposits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, March 19. \/ ARKA \/.<\/strong> A group of Armenian MPs have initiated a legislation calling for doubling the size of insured individual deposits, \u2018Hayots Ashkhar\u2019 (Armenian World) newspaper reported.<\/p>\n<p>Today the maximum amount of insured deposits in Armenian national currency, the dram is 4 million and the amount of deposits in foreign currency is the equivalent of 2 million drams. This means if a bank goes bankrupt its depositors can be sure that they will receive their deposits in these sizes.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed legislation also says if a depositor has deposits both in drams and in foreign currency in an insolvent bank and the amount of deposits in drams is over 4 million, the insured amount of deposits in drams should be 8 million, while the insured amount of deposit in foreign currency is to be the equivalent of difference between 8 million drams and the insured amount.<br \/>\nAccording to the authors of the legislation, these changes will create additional incentives for people to keep their money in banks.<\/p>\n<p>According to Hayots Ashkhar, this initiative is actually approved by the government, because it will increase the confidence of depositors in the banking system.-0&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of Armenian MPs have initiated a legislation calling for doubling the size of insured individual deposits, \u2018Hayots Ashkhar\u2019 (Armenian World) newspaper reported<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,15872,13891],"class_list":{"0":"post-85656","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-armenia-2","10":"tag-deposit-2","11":"tag-lawmaker"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85656","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=85656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}