VTB Bank (Armenia) has improved mortgage lending conditions foryoung families Thursday, April 18 2019 17:16:00
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 ArmInfo. VTB Bank (Armenia)offers to purchase real estate under the new improved conditions of mortgage lending under the program "Housing for the Young." |
Thursday, April 18 2019 17:14
ArmInfo. Ardshinbank extended the deadline for accepting applications for amnesty of fines / penalties for bad loans until October 1, thereby providing borrowers with additional time to restructure and refinance debt. As ArmInfo explained in the press service of the bank, it is a question of retail loans without collateral classified as bad as of May 31, 2018. >>> |
Wednesday, April 17 2019 17:43
ArmInfo.Ameriabank opened another regional branch - "Abovyan" in the city of Abovyan, Kotayk region, which is located at Constitution 7/2. In total, this is the 19th branch of the bank, and the 8th in the regions. >>> |
Monday, April 15 2019 16:18
ArmInfo.Converse Bank announced the next placement of AMD bonds in the amount of 1 billion drams and $ 10 million in dollars. These will be the 7th and 8th issues of Converse Bank's bonds, and among the dollar tranches it is the 4th and dram bonds- 3rd.The press service of the bank told ArmInfo that the yield on the coupon of AMD bonds of the new issue is 9.75% per annum and dollar ones - 5.5% per annum. The maturity of these two issues is 36 months. >>> |
Monday, April 15 2019 16:13
ArmInfo. Armenian Card National Payment System developed and launched ArCa mobile application with a convenient and simple interface, supplemented and advanced payment functions, on the Armenian market last Friday. Applications can already be downloaded on Google Play and the App Store. >>> |
Saturday, April 13 2019 21:37
ArmInfo. In the framework of the plenary meeting of the spring session of the IMF / WB and the annual meeting of 2019 of the Governing Boards of the IMF and the WB Group, a number of meetings were held. The Central Bank's press service told ArmInfo that Central Bank Chairman Artur Javadyan met with IMF Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang, IMF Regional Director for the Middle East and Central Asia Jihad Azour, IMF Dutch Sub-Group Executive Director Anthony De Lannoy. >>> |
Saturday, April 13 2019 13:39
ArmInfo.Ameriabank placed loans for more than $ 4.5 billion in the economy of Armenia for 2007-2018. Of this amount, $ 674 million accounted for financing of SMEs. As the press service of the bank told ArmInfo, in total the average y-o-y growth in lending to the economy amounted to 39.5%, while the SME sector in particular - 41%. During this period, over 1.2 billion drams were directed to export financing by the bank. The share of Ameriabank loans in Armenia's GDP grew from 2007-2018 from 0.18% to 5.07%. >>> |
Friday, April 12 2019 15:29
ArmInfo.The volume of transactions on plastic cards of Armenian banks increased by 25% over the year, a special increase was recorded on non-cash Internet payments, which increased by more than 66% y-o-y. The total amount of plastic transactions is approaching $ 4 billion a year. >>> |
Thursday, April 11 2019 13:47
ArmInfo. Armenia will send $ 5.4 million to maintain its quota in the World Bank, the relevant decision was adopted at a meeting of the RA Government on April 11. Presenting the draft decision, Atom Janjughazyan, RA Minister of Finance, noted that at the end of last year, the Bank, through its structures- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes- carried out an additional issue of their shares. >>> |
Wednesday, April 10 2019 20:06
ArmInfo.Ameriabank has the only credit portfolio in Armenia that exceeds $ 1 billion, amounting to $ 1.166 billion as of January 1, 2019, against $ 9 million ten years earlier (almost 130 times increase). The press service of the bank told ArmInfo that primacy is also retained on assets - $ 1.612 billion, against $ 44.5 million ten years ago (an increase of more than 36 times). The volume of investment attracted by banks increased over 10 years (2007-2018) from $ 5.7 million to $ 132.7 million (an increase of 23.3 times).Ameriabank also leads in total liabilities, the volume of which increased over the ten-year period from $ 33 million to $ 1.426 billion (an increase of 43.2 times). >>> |
Wednesday, April 10 2019 11:59
ArmInfo.Ardishinbank has improved the conditions of mortgage loans under the "Affordable Housing for Young Families" program. As the press service of the bank explains, the requirement for the total age of spouses has changed, the size of the prepayment has decreased and the maximum credit limit has increased. >>> |
Tuesday, April 9 2019 20:19
ArmInfo. In the nearest future serious technological changes are expected in the international financial system, including in Armenia. >>> |
Friday, April 5 2019 20:57
ArmInfo.The European Fund for Southern and Eastern Europe (EFSE), together with the Central Bank of Armenia, held a round table in Yerevan for bankers on the topic "Stable financing". >>> |
Friday, April 5 2019 15:11
ArmInfo.Dram was devalued against the dollar in March 2019 by March 2018 by 1.5% against the background of growth in consumer prices by 1.9%. According to the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, in March 2019 the average settlement rate was 487.4 AMD / $ 1, against 480.4 AMD / $ 1 in March 2018 and 484.8 AMD / $ 1 - in March 2017. >>> |
Friday, April 5 2019 11:43
ArmInfo. Ardshinbank, continuing the development of remote services, provides an opportunity to make simple and secure payments through the PayX system, which is already available in the Mobile Banking application. >>> |
Thursday, April 4 2019 18:20
ArmInfo. Leasing company AGBA Leasing has launched a new legislative initiative, with the adoption of which a new financial instrument will appear in the Armenian market - commercial real estate leasing. On April 4, the Executive Director of the AGBA Leasing Arsen Bazikyan said this during a press conference dedicated to the signing of a memorandum of cooperation with the Republican Union of Employers of Armenia (RSRA).<I can not disclose any details. But you know that from the first day of creation, our company is engaged in lobbying for leasing activities. >>> |
Thursday, April 4 2019 17:54
ArmInfo.The leasing company AGBA Leasing and the Republican Union of Employers of Armenia (RSRA) signed a memorandum of cooperation, under which the parties will contribute to the development and modernization of enterprises, in particular SMEs, green economy, stimulation of domestic equipment production, export growth, competitiveness, improved working conditions and othersAs noted by the Executive Director of the AGBA Leasing Arsen Bazikyan, cooperation with the RSRA will create an opportunity for SMEs and employers, including members of the Union, to receive interesting proposals for business development. >>> |
Thursday, April 4 2019 11:48
ArmInfo. ARARATBANK and the European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE) have signed a synthetic loan agreement for a dram amount equivalent to $ 15 million, which will be used to develop micro and small businesses in Armenia. On April 3, the Chairman of the Board of ARARATBANK Ashot Osipyan informed this at a press conference. >>> |
Wednesday, April 3 2019 21:02
ArmInfo. HSBC Bank Armenia signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Export Insurance Agency of Armenia (EIAA).As stated in the official report of the EIAA, within the framework of the memorandum, the parties will unite efforts to stimulate exports, increase production volumes of economic entities-residents of the Republic of Armenia and introduce joint financial services. >>> |
Wednesday, April 3 2019 18:20
ArmInfo. Today the European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE) provided a local currency loan equivalent to USD 10 million to partner ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK to support the bank’s efforts in expanding access to finance for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Armenia. >>> |
Wednesday, April 3 2019 14:50
ArmInfo.Converse Bank CJSC announces the launch of its next loyalty program - #VisaToEurope promo action in the framework of collaboration with Visa International Payment system. >>> |
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