ArmInfo.Ameriabank keeps expanding its branch network to be closer to clients in their communities. This time, the Bank has opened a new branch in the town of Artashat in the Ararat region. Artashat is Ameriabank’s 29^th branch and the first in the Ararat region.

ArmInfo. In Armenia's banking sector, adequate capital buffers and stable profitability  will support significant lending growth in 2026-2027, according to the S&P Global Ratings report "Banking Sector Outlook 2026: Central Asia and the Caucasus. Resilience Amid Heightened Geopolitical Risks."

ArmInfo. For Ameriabank, employer branding is a strategic asset. This was stated by Anna Vardanyants, Head of Human Resources at Ameriabank, in an interview with journalists on the sidelines of the HR Marketing & Employer Branding International Conference.

ArmInfo.  At a recent gathering of Armenia's AI community at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, organized by the ReArmenia Fund, industry leaders met  to discuss how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping individuals,  companies, and the nation. In addition to presentations by industry  speakers, a panel discussion on "Keeping Up with AI" was held, with  Anna Vardanyants, Head of Human Resources at Ameriabank, one of the  invited key speakers.

ArmInfo.  The State Revenue Committee of Armenia has released the latest data on the  country's top 1,000 taxpayers. The top five  taxpayers have together  paid 279.5 billion drams ($733.1 million) to the state budget,  accounting for 14.4% of the total tax revenue from the top 1,000  list.

ArmInfo.The net profit of Armenia's banking system by the end of 2025 returned to its natural growth rate of 17% (versus 60% in 2024), exceeding 421.3 billion  drams or $1.1 billion. According to the Express Ranking of Armenian  Banks as of December 31, 2025, prepared by the ArmInfo information  agency, the virtually double-digit growth in net profit has once  again been supported by consistently active lending, rather than by  temporary short-term factors, as was the case in 2022-2023 during the  surge in foreign exchange and card transactions of relocators. 

ArmInfo.  The Central Bank of Armenia informs citizens that banks do not have the right to refuse to open accounts under the Social Package program. This was stated in a statement by the Central Bank of Armenia.

ArmInfo.Ameriabank presents the programs implemented under My Ameria, My Armenia CSR campaign.

ArmInfo.  Intelligent Management Holding, founder and shareholder of EFES Insurance Company and Vardanants Innovative Medical Center, announces the debut issue  of registered coupon bonds in AMD and USD in the amount of 1 billion  AMD and 2.5 million USD. Ameriabank will act as the underwriter.  According to Ameriabank's announcement, during the period from  December 15, 2025 to March 27, 2026 inclusive,  Ameriabank CJSC is  arranging the public offering of Intelligent Management LLC nominal  coupon- paying book entry bonds.

ArmInfo. Ameriabank will arrange Alfa-Pharm CJSC's nominal coupon paying  book-entry bonds in the amount of 1.5 billion drams, as noted in a statement from Ameriabank. The statement  specifies that the placement will commence on December 10, 2025, and is expected to  conclude on February 11, 2026. Alfa-Pharm intends to use the proceeds from the bond placement for capital expenditures.

ArmInfo. Euromoney, a leading international financial publication, has named Ameriabank the Best Bank of Armenia for Real Estate for 2025 for the second year in a row.   

ArmInfo. For Investor's Day, Ameriabank hosted an event dedicated to Armenia's  pension system. The goal was to bring together people interested in  investing, allowing them to share ideas, nuances of portfolio  construction, exchange experiences, and promote the growth of an  investment culture.

ArmInfo. In the Armenian banking sector, corporate lending is trying to outpace retail lending in terms of growth - 26% versus 27%. This trend began to be observed  a year ago - 22% versus 23%. This is evidenced by the Financial  Rating of Armenian Banks as of September 30, 2025, prepared by  ArmInfo Investment Company based on published financial reports and  additionally requested data.

ArmInfo. As of October 1, 2025, the Armenian plastic market contained over 4.7 million cards, with an annual growth rate of 15%. Moreover, the number of  microprocessing cards with NFC chips has almost doubled in three years, including a 26% year-on-year increase, reaching 3.9 million,  or 83% of the total number of cards, according to data from the Central Bank of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Within the framework of the international PLUS Forum held in Yerevan, Armenia, the Arca National Payment System, Bank of Georgia JSC and Ameriabank signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The memorandum aims to define the scope of cooperation between the parties to ensure interoperability between the ArcaPay and the Bank of Georgia instant transfer systems. This initiative will enable instant money transfers between Armenia and Georgia in both directions, enhancing the accessibility and speed of payment services.

ArmInfo. Financing will support MSMEs and expand regional outreach across Armenia

ArmInfo.  Artificial intelligence (AI) will not replace  people, but rather  those who  don't use AI.  Mariam Hambardzumyan, co-founder of the investment  company TCF, expressed a similar viewpoint during a panel discussion  "HR: The Role of Human Potential in the Second Quarter of the 21st  Century - a New Era of the Relevance of the Tasks at Hand,"  being  held as part of the International PLUS Forum FinnoWay Armenia 2025.

ArmInfo.  As of September 30, 2025 Ameriabank’s corporate loan portfolio was AMD 943 billion, up by 33% Y-o-Y. This robust growth rate has enabled the Bank to continue to be the largest corporate lender in Armenia, offering customized financial solutions to local and international firms in Armenia. In the reporting period the Bank’s market share by corporate lending was 24%, up by 1.5 p.p. Y-o-Y.

ArmInfo. From January to September 2025, Armenia's banking system increased tax payments to the state treasury by 28% year-on-year, reaching 131.2 billion drams ($343 million). According to the State Revenue Committee, 91.5%, or 120 billion drams, of this amount was paid in direct taxes (including  profit and income taxes), a 30% increase compared to the same period last year.

ArmInfo.  Ardshinbank has entered the top 5 of the list of 1,000 largest taxpayers in Armenia based on the results of the first nine months of 2025. The bank paid  32 billion drams (over $83 million) to the state treasury. Moreover,  Ardshinbank quadrupled its budget payments year-on-year, moving up  from 24th to 5th place, as evidenced by published data from the State  Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia.