Ameriabank intends to receive $50 mln in 2010

He recalled that the agreements on these programmes were signed in 2009: the first - in July with the International Financial Corporation (IFC) to $5 mln on the global trade financing programme (GTFP), the second - in December with IFC to $15 mln for financing of renewable energy (small HPPs), and the third - at late December with FMO and DEG to $30 mln for business financing ($20 mln for SME, however, judging by the required criteria, the matter rather concerns medium and even large business for the Armenian market) and small HPPs ($10 mln).

According to A. Anesyan, within the frames of these programmes, Ameriabank has already approved an energy portfolio to the sum of $6 mln for financing, and the portfolio on SME financing to be refinanced makes up $10 mln.

He added that negotiations with international structures for involvement in new programmes and attraction of funds are going on.

According to the data of Ameriabank, the bank assured 73,6% growth of the credit portfolio over 2009, to 54.1 bln drams, the share of which in total assets exceeded 52%. No bad loans have been fixed in the bank's credit portfolio as of late, 2009, and 0,12% fell on the classified credits. Growth of the bank's credit portfolio in 2009 by almost 90% was assured at the cost of corporate clients, the volume of which in 2009 grew by 80% to 45.9 bln drams (85% of the bank's total credit portfolio). Along with it, the volume of crediting of individual persons in 2009 grew by 35,4%.