ArmInfo. Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX) has summarized the trading activity for December 2025. During the month, a dynamic trading environment has been maintained, highlighting growing investor confidence and market activity.

ArmInfo.The most anticipated days of the year are approaching, and the festive atmosphere is everywhere. The Big Christmas Market with Coca-Cola 2025 exhibition-fair, which will take place this year from December 17 to 21 at the Meridian Expo Center, makes these days even more memorable.

ArmInfo.A few days ago, employees of IDBank and Idram held training sessions on financial literacy for ZINAPAH National Foundation for Servicemen Insurance beneficiary women at the “Nairi” family camp in Tsaghkadzor.

ArmInfo. According to the results for the first three quarters of 2025 published by the State Revenue Committee, Ardshinbank became the largest taxpayer of Armenia, transferring AMD 32.3 billion to the state budget. Including AMD 2 billion in indirect taxes and other fees, Ardshinbank’s total tax payments amounted to AMD 34.3 billion, which also includes AMD 2.4 billion in tax contributions from Ardshininvestbank that merged with Ardshinbank on April 21, 2025.

ArmInfo. “Armenian Card” CJSC introduced the ArcaQR system, enabling payments via QR code with a single scan, directly from a bank account.

ArmInfo. AraratBank co-funded "Culture – My Way" project launched by the Teryan Cultural Center under the financing of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) of UNESCO, within the framework of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.

ArmInfo. On September 5, IDBank and Idram celebrated the five-year anniversary of their Corporate Social Responsibility program, “The Power of One Dram.” The event brought together representatives of partner organizations, charitable foundations, leaders in the field of philanthropy and social responsibility, as well as individuals inspired by the mission of “The Power of One Dram.”

ArmInfo. On June 16, Ardshinbank summed up the raffle organized for Mastercard Business cardholders. An online gift raffle was organized and streamed on the bank’s official YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/live/N73Ho9ApFIs).The randomly selected lucky ones won 3 pieces of Apple MacBook Air 13 M4, and the main prize was a 5-day trip to the United Arab Emirates for two.

ArmInfo.  As the season of travel and exploration approaches, many are getting ready for long walks under the sun and exciting journeys both in Armenia and abroad. And what’s the key to truly enjoying every step? Comfortable, high-quality shoes. That’s exactly why IDBank and Idram have teamed up with ECCO to launch a new campaign—helping you travel in comfort and style, wherever the road takes you.

ArmInfo. IDBank’s new branch this time opens its doors in the city of Artashat, Ararat region. Staying true to its promise, the Bank continues to strengthen not only its online, but also physical presence across different regions of Armenia.

ArmInfo. 4,664,972 AMD – this is the impact of “The Power of One Dram” in February. The funds were directed toward a new program by “QaylTech”, which provides innovative mobility solutions. Thanks to the new equipment, eight individuals with disabilities will now have the opportunity to navigate any staircase․

ArmInfo.On December 18, the Big Christmas Market with Coca-Cola —the season's most exciting holiday event—opened at the Meridian Expo Center. With hundreds of colorful New Year-themed pavilions, sparkling lights, and festive surprises, the market is full of holiday spirit, raffles, and gifts.

ArmInfo. Ameriabank has been recognized as Armenia’s best bank for real estate by an international financial publication Euromoney, becoming the first-ever recipient of this award in Armenia. The Real Estate Awards honor excellence in the commercial real estate sector, acknowledging not only financial success and client service, but also a commitment to improving the sector through technological advances and sustainability initiatives.

ArmInfo.Yerevan, November 23, 2024. ArmInfo. The announced withdrawal of the Armenian branch of the prominent international Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), a banking group with British roots, from the domestic market has raised a valid question within the country’s financial community: where will HSBC's clients, particularly its business clientele accustomed to international banking standards since 1996, go? The announcement earlier this year of HSBC Bank Armenia's acquisition by a bank with exclusively Armenian roots brought both reassurance and numerous questions. ArmInfo's Director General and economic observer Emmanuil Mkrtchyan sought to clarify the situation with David Sargsyan, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Ardshinbank.

ArmInfo.Black Friday is the favorite “holiday” for shopping lovers, a time when many hold off on purchases to score their favorite items at the best prices. The experience is even more convenient when visiting a shopping center, where everything is easily accessible. Here, shoppers can not only enjoy fantastic discounts but also take part in exciting raffles, making the day even more rewarding.

ArmInfo.The first international Banking Forum 2024, organized by the Union of Banks of Armenia, took place in Yerevan. The forum aimed to bring together regional and European organizations to discuss the current challenges in the banking sector, exchange views on issues related to integration with European financial markets, and establish mutually beneficial partnerships. The event was attended by representatives of commercial banks, the government of Armenia, the Central Bank of Armenia, international financial organizations, and the banking sector of Georgia.

ArmInfo.Armenia is one of the regional leaders in the field of contactless QR payments. QR payments were introduced in the country in 2016. We spoke with Arsen Kdenian, Director of Idram, about the current state of QR payments and the future of the sector.

ArmInfo.Days ago, the third charitable ascent to the southern peak of Aragats by the 4090 Charitable Foundation took place. The main sponsor of the event was AraratBank.

ArmInfo.At the meeting on 27^th of August this year, the Board of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia granted its preliminary approval for Ardshinbank CJSC to acquire 75% or more of direct significant stake in HSBC Bank Armenia. Prior to this, on 6^th of June the Commission for the Protection of Competition also approved the concentration of Ardshinbank and HSBC Bank Armenia.

ArmInfo.IDBank and Idram transferred AMD 4․046․161 to the "Strong Mind" NGO as part of the June program of “The Power of One Dram” initiative.