{"id":99707,"date":"2016-07-12T12:03:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T12:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2016\/07\/12\/244946\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:24:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:24:34","slug":"non-performing-loans-in-armenian-banks-decrease-by-0-4-percentage-points-in-2016-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2016\/07\/12\/99707\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-performing loans in Armenian banks decrease by 0.4 percentage points in 2016 May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, July 12. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> The share of non-performing loans in commercial banks of Armenia decreased by 0.4 percentage points in 2016 May from the previous month to 9.8%, the Central Bank said.<\/p>\n<p>The share of non-performing loans began to rise from the second half of 2014, surging in December to 7% from 5-6%. The rise was prompted, in particular, by financial shocks stemming from sharp devaluation of the dram. The trend continued into 2015 as well.<\/p>\n<p>From February to April 2016 the share of non-performing loans in commercial banks reached its maximum over the last 6 years. In April 2016, their share in total loan portfolio reached 10.2%.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Statistical Service, the overdue loans of Armenian banks increased by 1.7% in 2016 May from April to 47.1 billion drams. The share of short-term overdue loans fell by 7% to 23.6 billion drams, while that of long-term loans increased by 10.9% to 23.5 billion drams.<\/p>\n<p>Credit investments increased by 0.11% in May to 1.988.6 trillion drams. At present, there are 20 banks operating in Armenia. &#8212; 0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The share of non-performing loans in commercial banks of Armenia decreased by 0.4 percentage points in 2016 May from the previous month to 9.8%, the Central Bank said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149808,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,15418,12294],"class_list":{"0":"post-99707","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-bank-en-2","11":"tag-loan"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99707","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=99707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}