Monday, May 18 2026 15:09
ArmInfo. The appreciation of the Armenian dram against the US dollar is primarily driven by an increase in financial inflows to Armenia, as stated by Martin Galstyan, the Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, on May 18 during a session of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Financial, Credit, and Budgetary Affairs. >>>
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Monday, May 18 2026 12:48
ArmInfo. Fraudsters are continuously changing and improving their methods, using new schemes to steal money. >>>
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Monday, May 18 2026 11:11
ArmInfo. For the first time, the institution of restructuring (sonation) of insolvent banks (bank resolution) is being introduced in the Armenian banking system. At its meeting on May 18, the Committee on Financial, Credit, and Budgetary Affairs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia issued a positive opinion on the draft law "On Bank Restructuring" and a large package of related documents submitted by the Armenian government in the first reading. >>>
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Friday, May 15 2026 17:01
ArmInfo. In the Armenian interbank foreign exchange market from May 11 to 15, 2026, dollar transactions increased, while ruble transactions continued to decrease. Euro transactions have not been carried out for three months. Specifically, the trend for dollar transactions reversed a 70.1% decline to a 45.2% increase, while the decline in ruble transactions accelerated from 13% to 23.1%. >>>
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Friday, May 15 2026 13:56
ArmInfo. Have you already decided where you want to spend your vacation? While being on a trip is always associated with pleasant expectations, planning it can sometime turn into a real disaster. To help you avoid possible problems and fully enjoy your vacation, IDBank has created this simple travel guide filled with many useful tips. >>>
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Friday, May 15 2026 13:23
ArmInfo. Ardshinbank, continuing its cooperation with the “My Forest Armenia” environmental NGO, has allocated 4 million AMD to finance the creation of the Charles Aznavour Named Forest. >>>
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Thursday, May 14 2026 17:19
ArmInfo.Participants of the latest edition of Wizz Air’s “Let’s Get Lost” campaign — travelers who boarded a flight without knowing their final destination — have arrived in Yerevan, Armenia. >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 15:44
ArmInfo. The largest volume of private transfers to Armenia continues to come from Russia ($945.3 million), while the largest volume goes to the U.S. and UAE (a total of $342.1 million). At the same time, the influx of transfers from European countries, especially from the UK, Germany, and France, has increased significantly (a total of over $92 million, with an annual growth rate of 35-48%). >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 15:37
ArmInfo. For more than 15 years, AraratBank has been an active participant in Armenia’s capital market and, in recent years, has been recognized as a leading underwriter in the corporate securities market. >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 15:30
ArmInfo. In Armenia, a wave of mass messages is being recorded that exploit trust in the national postal operator HayPost. Attackers use the expectation of the package as a fake reason to steal banking data or install spyware on users’ smartphones. >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 13:03
ArmInfo. The Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, Martyn Galstyan, has no doubt that the share of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in GDP will be increased to 40%. He stated this to journalists on the sidelines of the forum "SME Sector: Impact and Development Challenges," commenting on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's statement about the target increase in the share of SMEs in GDP to 40%. >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 13:02
ArmInfo.Over nearly 25 years of operations in Armenia, the German-Armenian Fund (GAF) has attracted over EUR700 million in credit resources from international financial institutions, which have been provided to the country's SME sector through banks and credit companies. Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), announced this during the opening of the forum "SME Sector: Impact and Development Challenges," specifying that approximately 350,000 loans have been issued, with the portfolio growing threefold. >>>
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Wednesday, May 13 2026 13:00
ArmInfo. Armenia is discussing the possibility of launching a mechanism to provide partial guarantees for SMEs (small and medium-sized businesses). This was stated by RA Central Bank Governor Martin Galstyan during a conversation with journalists on the sidelines of the "SME Sector: Impact and Development Challenges" forum. >>>
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Tuesday, May 12 2026 19:23
ArmInfo.The total revenue of audit firms in Armenia reached approximately 16.2 billion drams in 2025, marking an 18% increase over the previous year, according to a market study released by Grant Thornton Armenia. >>>
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Tuesday, May 12 2026 16:30
ArmInfo.Small and medium businesses in Armenia still face financing challenges related to administrative difficulties, frequently changing requirements, and lack of awareness of lending programs, as stated by Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), while addressing the forum "SME Sector: Impact and Development Challenges" on May 12. >>>
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Monday, May 11 2026 14:14
ArmInfo. Grant Akopian, CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of Converse Bank CJSC was elected as the AmCham Board member on April 29. >>>
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Friday, May 8 2026 18:46
ArmInfo. From May 5 to 8, 2026, both USD and RUB transactions decreased in Armenia's interbank foreign exchange market. Euro transactions have not been carried out for nearly three months. The decrease in dollar transactions accelerated from 37.2% to 70.1%, and the trend in ruble transactions also declined by 13% (from a 12.4% increase). >>>
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Friday, May 8 2026 16:10
ArmInfo. EIB Group (EIB and EIF) will provide a partial portfolio guarantee unlocking up to €106.25 million in new SME financing. >>>
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Friday, May 8 2026 15:19
ArmInfo. The April beneficiary of ‘’The Power of One Dram’’ initiative was the “Davitbek Games” Foundation. The accumulated 5,293,423 AMD will give an opportunity to the foundation to expand its activities by reaching more young people within the framework of the annual pan-Armenian competition-festival held in Syunik. >>>
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Friday, May 8 2026 14:15
ArmInfo. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) - jointly the EIB Group - are joining forces with Ameriabank to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia. >>>
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