ArmInfo.5 travelling vouchers worth AMD 1,000,000 for each trip abroad and 50 prizes of 100,000 idcoins have been awarded to their happy owners. On February 18, IDBank summarized the raffle for customers who joined the IDsalary payroll package through a live broadcast on its official Facebook and YouTube pages.

ArmInfo.Interest rates on dram loans in Armenian banks have increased to 17.1% in 2025  (from 16.7% in 2024 and 16.1% in 2022). Daniel Azatyan, head of the Union of Banks of Armenia, announced this at a press conference on February 17.

ArmInfo. At the end of 2025, the mortgage portfolio in Armenia amounted to 1.6 trillion drams ($4.2 billion), a 13.2% increase from the previous year, as stated by Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) noted during a press conference on February 17. According to Azatyan, mortgages thus accounted for 21.3% of the total loan portfolio of the Armenian banking system.

ArmInfo.  Resident citizens of Armenia filing a comprehensive income tax return will be able to take advantage of social credits-an opportunity to reimburse social expenses from their income tax-only after submitting an annual income tax return (declaration) certified with an electronic signature to  the tax authority. The system adjustments will not end there. The  decision was approved at a government meeting on February 12.

ArmInfo. Following US Vice President J.D. Vance yesterday's statement, one can conclude that Armenia's choice regarding small modular reactors has been made, and it's in favor of the United States.

ArmInfo.Azerenergy has begun construction of a power transmission line towards Nakhichevan through Armenia. This was reported by Azerbaijani media, citing the national operator's press service.

ArmInfo. When implementing the TRIPP (Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity) project, Armenia should consider global factors rather than focusing  on a specific section of the railway bordering Iran. Gagik  Aghajanyan, executive director of Apaven, one of Armenia's largest  transport and logistics companies, expressed a similar view in an  interview with an ArmInfo correspondent.

ArmInfo. On the occasion of the New Year holidays, IDBank employees took the initiative to prepare festive gifts for children who are beneficiaries of the “Hayordi” Foundation. The event was held in a warm and caring atmosphere, with the aim of sharing the joy and magic of the holidays with the children.

ArmInfo. The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) no longer plans to participate in the Amulsar gold deposit development project, as announced by Yaroslav Mandron,  EDB Management Board Deputy Chairman, in Almaty on December 18.

ArmInfo.On December 17, the largest and most magical Big Christmas Market with Coca-Cola 2025 exhibition-fair kicked off with a bright festive atmosphere. For the 5th consecutive year, the fair brings a true New Year’s spirit with hundreds of diverse booths, surprises, and gifts.

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.  During a meeting with Walid Al-Bahar, Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Economic Development, Armenian Ambassador to Kuwait Arsen Arakelyan presented  Armenia's economic and investment opportunities.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan officially declared from on November 12 that Armenia will never refuse to purchase Russian grain. However, at the same time, Armenia will also never refuse to "look at, to see what else is available on the market."

ArmInfo. The Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC) proudly presented its 2024 Sustainability Report during the annual Mining Armenia Forum, that was taking place in Armenia on October 3-4, reaffirming its commitment to transparency, accountability, and sustainable development. This marks the fourth consecutive year ZCMC has published a comprehensive sustainability report, making it the only company in Armenia to maintain such long-term consistency in ESG reporting.

ArmInfo.  "In the last seven years, we have built two nuclear power plants, without any fuss or fanfare. We haven't open them, haven't cut the ribbon, haven't  given a speech, haven't even recorded it. We have made decisions in  this hall and built two nuclear power plants.  And this is a great  achievement that is not talked about," Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  stated at a Cabinet meeting on September 18, after Minister of  Territorial Administration and Infrastructure (MTAI) David Khudatyan  presented data on the share of solar power generation in Armenia.

ArmInfo.  The Armenian Customs Service will operate on the "Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity" (TRIPP), Eduard Hakobyan, Chairman of the State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia, said in parliament on September 12, in  response to  a question from opposition MP Artsvik Minasyan.

ArmInfo.  Armenian Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan, at a meeting with Iranian Deputy Oil Minister Mohammad Sadeq Azimifar, stressed the importance of  developing close partnership between Armenia and Iran in the economic  sphere.

ArmInfo.  Today, the Armenian people live at a turning point for the region: the long-term,  decisive and patient policy of the RA government has finally led to  an important milestone that opens doors to security, stability and  future opportunities for Armenia, as stated by RA President Vahagn  Khachaturyan during a meeting with RA ambassadors accredited in  foreign countries.

ArmInfo.September is just around the corner. Along with all the big and small purchases, preparing your child for school, and repeating the letters, there comes a moment when, in the middle of the preschool hustle and bustle, you pause and remember — children should also eat well at school. 

ArmInfo. AraratBank has joined the International Youth Day celebrations taking place worldwide today. With the Bank's support, a tent camp has been organized for 260 young people from Yerevan and the regions Armenia in the area adjacent to the picturesque village of Gargar in Lori. The sole purpose of this camp is not merely to conquer heights and master various skills. AraratBank's support enables young people to acquire valuable financial literacy knowledge even while embracing nature.