Armenian Interbank FX Market: Dollar transactions rise as ruble transactions decline (July 13–17, 2026) Friday, July 17 2026 17:18:43
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 ArmInfo. During the week of July 13–17, the Armenian interbank foreign exchange market saw sustained growth in dollar-denominated transactions, while ruble- denominated activity experienced a deepening decline. There have been no euro transactions recorded for nearly five months. |
Friday, July 17 2026 15:11
ArmInfo. Converse Bank has been named Armenia’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers by the internationally renowned financial publication Euromoney, receiving the prestigious recognition at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 ceremony held in London on 16 July. >>> |
Friday, July 17 2026 14:52
ArmInfo. Are you planning your summer vacation or your next trip? Users of the Idram&IDBank app have an exclusive opportunity to participate in a new campaign launched in cooperation with Flyone Armenia airline. >>> |
Friday, July 17 2026 14:16
ArmInfo. Armenia's banking system net profit in the first half of 2026 slowed in year-on-year growth from 17% to 7%, exceeding AMD 214.3 billion or $582.5 million. >>> |
Wednesday, July 15 2026 14:11
ArmInfo. Ardshinbank continues to expand its digital services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by relaunching its SME digital platform with enhanced features and an improved set of tools. >>> |
Monday, July 13 2026 17:38
ArmInfo. Customer Appreciation Day, one of IDBank’s valued traditions, recently took place at the Vanadzor branch. The Bank always aims to be close to its customers, delighting them with pleasant surprises and bringing positive emotions to their day. >>> |
Friday, July 10 2026 17:30
ArmInfo.From July 6 to July 10, 2026, USD transactions on Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market shifted to growth, while RUB transactions saw an accelerated decline. >>> |
Thursday, July 9 2026 20:50
ArmInfo. There is a growing risk of scam calls targeting the most vulnerable category of citizens -pensioners. The scheme relies on social engineering: criminals simulate calls from an official agency or companies managing pension savings, and under the pretext of an "accounting error", they attempt to gain access to the victims' money. >>> |
Thursday, July 9 2026 14:45
ArmInfo. A charming little corner, located in one of micro districts of Hrazdan, immediately catches visitors' attention with its distinctive atmosphere and French-inspired ambiance. >>> |
Wednesday, July 8 2026 18:54
ArmInfo. Twelve banks have already joined the ArcaPay system, and eight have joined ArcaQR, with the majority participating in both, as stated by Vardan Khachatryan, Chairman of the Management Board and Executive Director of Armenian Card, during a press conference He noted that banks are currently in the integration phase for an additional ArcaPay function: B2B services for legal entities. >>> |
Wednesday, July 8 2026 17:31
ArmInfo.The first co-badged Arca-UPI (UnionPay International, China UnionPay) cards will are set to launch in Armenia within the next one to two months. Additionally, accelerated efforts are underway to tokenize Arca cards for integration with Google Pay and Apple Pay services, as stated by Vardan Khachatryan, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Armenian Card, during a press conference. He was responding to a question from ArmInfo. >>> |
Wednesday, July 8 2026 15:27
ArmInfo. Idram and the "Parenting Community" NGO are collaborating for the second year in a row, aiming to support families and contribute to shaping a more conscious and financially literate generation. >>> |
Wednesday, July 8 2026 14:49
ArmInfo. In the Armenian plastic card market, the launch of a cash-back program in 2026 has boosted the market penetration of Arca cards to 24–25% by June, as stated Vardan Khachatryan, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Armenian Card, during a press conference. >>> |
Tuesday, July 7 2026 19:22
ArmInfo. European Floating-rate coupon bonds issued by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have been successfully placed on the corporate securities allocation platform of the Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX). Converse Bank, a member of the AMX, served as the underwriter for the placement. >>> |
Tuesday, July 7 2026 16:56
ArmInfo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), one of the world's leading international financial institutions with an AAA credit rating, and Converse Bank, one of the leading participants in the Armenian capital market, announce the successful completion of the placement of the EBRD's AMD-denominated bonds. >>> |
Monday, July 6 2026 17:46
ArmInfo.The Power of One Dram, My Forest Armenia, and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra have concluded the Symphonic Forest project, launched in Shirak with the goal of planting 20,000 trees. >>> |
Monday, July 6 2026 10:44
ArmInfo. Intense competition, new discoveries and meaningful fun: this perfectly captures the spirit of beloved Junius financial online tournament. After a short break, the tournament returned with its fourth round, which has now come to conclusion. >>> |
Saturday, July 4 2026 14:15
ArmInfo. The net inflow of private transfers to Armenia in January-May 2026 showed a significant annual increase of 2.4 times (from a 41.4% decline a year ago), reaching $1.1 billion. A similar, albeit relatively moderate, reversal in annual dynamics was also recorded for the net inflow of non-commercial transfers - from a 48.8% decline to a 48% increase. The share of non- commercial transfers in the total net inflow decreased over the year from 46% to 28% (compared to 52% two years ago). This is evidenced by data from the Central Bank of Armenia. >>> |
Friday, July 3 2026 18:25
ArmInfo.During the week of June 29 to July 3, 2026, trading volumes for both the US dollar and the Russian ruble declined on Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market. >>> |
Friday, July 3 2026 15:29
ArmInfo. According to data from the Central Bank of Armenia, the country's Gross International Reserves (GIR) continue to demonstrate strong growth, reaching a record high of $5.863 billion as of June 2026, while the growth recorded during the same period in 2025 was more modest, at 21.1% ($678.8 million), bringing the reserves to $3.897 billion at that time. In May alone, GIR increased slightly - by 2.4% (or $138.9 million), against a decline of 0.5% (or $18.9 million) a year earlier in the same month. Over the 5 months of this year, GIR increased by 15.3% (or $776.3 million), while a more modest growth of 5.7% (or $211.4 million) was recorded a year ago for the same period. >>> |
Friday, July 3 2026 12:46
ArmInfo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to launch a new AMD 5 billion floating-rate bond issuance in the Armenian capital market, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the development of local currency financing and deepening Armenia’s financial markets. >>> |
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