{"id":89550,"date":"2015-07-09T13:42:21","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T13:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2015\/07\/09\/243198\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:18:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:18:59","slug":"private-money-transfers-to-armenia-in-five-months-slashed-by-32-8-to-408-6-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2015\/07\/09\/89550\/","title":{"rendered":"Private money transfers to Armenia in five months slashed by 32.8% to $408.6 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, July 9. \/ ARKA \/.<\/strong> Private money transfers to Armenia in the first five months of 2015 through banks for non-commercial purposes slashed by 32.8% from the same time span of 2014 to about $ 408.6 million, the Central Bank said in its monthly information bulletin for May.<\/p>\n<p>Money transfers from Armenia to other countries declined by 8.8% to about $125.3 million, down from $137.5 million in the first five months of 2014. The net inflow of money transfers in the reporting period of time was $283.2 million, down from $471.1 million in January-May 2014.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, Russia accounted for the bulk of money transfers &#8211; about 72.5% of the total amount or $296.2 million. The figure represented a 40% decline year-on-year, while money transfers from Armenia to Russia grew by 2.8% to $80.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2015 some $106.3 million were remitted to Armenia, a decrease of 26% compared with May 2014, but when compared to April, the amount was higher by 10.8%.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014 remittances to Armenia decreased by 7.5% from the previous year to $1.73 billion (15.7% of the GDP). The decline was blamed on slashed money transfers from Russia because of a significant devaluation of the Russian ruble. -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private money transfers to Armenia in the first five months of 2015 through banks for non-commercial purposes slashed by 32.8% from the same time span of 2014 to about $ 408.6 million, the Central Bank said in its monthly information bulletin for May<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[15837,12784,13970],"class_list":{"0":"post-89550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-money-transfer","11":"tag-slashe"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89550","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=89550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}