Flight: remittances at the speed of light through all messengers
 Wednesday, March 16 2022, 16:07

ArmInfo.The technologically advanced brand-new application AraratMobile offers a new money transfer tool – Flight – which enables making money transfers from AMD 1000 to AMD 1,000,000 or the equivalent in foreign currency through WhatsApp, Viber, Messenger, SMS, Mail, Skype, Telegram and other messengers to AraratBank as well as ArCa-member bank cards.

AraratBank acts as an underwriter of FINCA UCO CJSC bonds
 Friday, February 4 2022, 11:47

ArmInfo.FINCA UCO CJSC is planning to issue and underwrite AMD denominated coupon bonds on February 10, 2022. ARARATBANK OJSC will act as an underwriter of bonds.  

Banks of Armenia increased tax deductions to state treasury in 2021,  after decline in 2020
 Tuesday, January 25 2022, 17:15

ArmInfo. The banking system of Armenia for 2021 increased tax deductions to the state treasury by 6.3% - up to 52.2 billion drams ($108.8 million). Of this amount,  87.2% or 44.7 billion drams was paid in direct taxes, with a y-o-y  growth of 4.4%.

AMX, CDA award most active securities market participants
 Thursday, December 30 2021, 17:03

ArmInfo. In summing up each year's results, the Armenia Securities Exchange (AMX) and the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA) award the most active securities market  participants, the winners in individual categories, the AMX press  service told ArmInfo.  Ameriabank has been awarded the Grand Prix as  the "Best AMX partner". The bank is winner in five other categories  as well. 

Union of Banks of Armenia, Lessors Association of Armenia sign  memorandum
 Tuesday, December 28 2021, 18:40

ArmInfo. The Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) and the Lessors Association of Armenia signed a memorandum on Monday. 

EBRD and EU to fund SMEs in Armenia, with 70% loan to be invested in  green technologies
 Tuesday, December 21 2021, 17:23

ArmInfo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a EUR 5 million financial support package to Armeconombank in Armenia to facilitate  the private sector's transition to more sustainable, low-carbon and  climate-resilient practices. 

 Thursday, November 25 2021, 17:39

ArmInfo.

Discover Sri Lanka with MasterCard
 Wednesday, November 3 2021, 12:02

ArmInfo.AraratBank and MasterCard international payment system launch joint campaign between November 01 and December 25, 2021 followed by a great raffle.

Ameriabank tops list of largest taxpayers among commercial banks in  Armenia in 9 months
 Thursday, October 21 2021, 11:56

ArmInfo. In January - September 2021, the banking system of Armenia sent 40.9 billion drams or $ 84.5 million to the state treasury through taxes, which is 7.6%  more than a year ago.

AraratBank marks its 30th anniversary and the 1st anniversary of its rebranding 
 Monday, October 4 2021, 14:09

ArmInfo.On October 2, AraratBank celebrated its 30th anniversary and the 1st anniversary of its rebranding, opting for a team-building format.

In H1, 2021 Armenian banks transferred to the state treasury USD 60.6  million taxes with a 19.4% y-o-y growth 
 Tuesday, July 27 2021, 16:17

ArmInfo.In the first half of 2021, the banking system of Armenia sent over 30 billion drams or $ 60.6 million to the state treasury through taxes, which is 19.4% more  than a year ago. Of this amount, over 85.9% or 25.8 billion drams was  paid under direct taxes (including income tax and tax on profit),  with an increase of 13.4% over the year. According to the data of the  RA State Revenue Committee, in the total volume of payments of 1000  large taxpayers in Armenia, 17 banks account for 5.1%.

AraratBank and FMO unlock funding for underserved entrepreneurs
 Tuesday, July 6 2021, 17:31

ArmInfo.FMO and AraratBank today announce the signing of a USD 10mln NASIRA loan portfolio guarantee. This innovative risk sharing program will make it easier for AraratBank to provide funding to youth, migrant, women and COVID-19 affected entrepreneurs, as losses on the loan portfolio will be carried by both parties. 

AraratBank wraps up the 2020 annual indicators
 Friday, June 25 2021, 10:46

ArmInfo.ARARATBANK OJSC wraps up the 2020 fiscal year with the profit of 1,3 billion Armenian drams, which is a sufficient result in the conditions of the crisis driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war.

AraratBank raises USD 14.5 m arranged by Symbiotics
 Tuesday, June 8 2021, 17:04

ArmInfo. Symbiotics arranges a Sustainability Bond in Armenia with AraratBank for USD 14.5 million․ Symbiotics, the leading market access platform for impact investing, has arranged a USD 14.5 million Sustainability Bond for AraratBank.

USD 25 million Loan Agreement to reduce inequalities   
 Wednesday, May 19 2021, 14:30

ArmInfo.AraratBank and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank highlighting the financial inclusion signed a loan agreement for a total amount of USD 25 million.

AraratBank signs a € 3 million Loan Agreement with Incofin IM  
 Friday, April 23 2021, 11:11

ArmInfo.AraratBank has raised EUR 3 million from two funds advised by impact investor Incofin Investment Management: EUR 1,5 million from Volksvermogen NV and EUR 1,5 million from Incofin CVSO providing micro entrepreneurs an access to small loans.  

Banks of Armenia in the Q1 of 2021 reduced tax deductions to the  state treasury by 3.2% per annum
 Monday, April 19 2021, 14:56

ArmInfo. Banking system of Armenia in the first quarter of 2021 reduced tax deductions to the state treasury by 3.2% per annum - to 12.15 billion drams ($ 22.9  million), against an increase of 12.6% a year earlier in the same  period.

ARARATBANK honored with STP Quality Award 2020 by Raiffeisen Bank International
 Thursday, March 25 2021, 10:56

ArmInfo.For the eighth year running, AraratBank has been honored with STP Quality Award by Austria-based Raiffeisen Bank International AG.

The 21st issue of bonds of "National Mortgage Company" RCO CJSC to be listed on the Armenian Stock Exchange 
 Wednesday, March 24 2021, 15:58

ArmInfo.As stated in the Bank, the nominal coupon bonds of the 21st issue of "National Mortgage Company" RCO CJSC will be listed on March 24 of this year on the Abond platform of the Armenian Stock Exchange. ARARATBANK OJSC — a member of the stock exchange since January 2009 — will act as a market maker of the bonds above.

AraratBank launches a car acquisition campaign: Ladies first
 Tuesday, March 9 2021, 10:15

ArmInfo.On the occasion of International Women’s Day, AraratBank comes up with an attractive special campaign Ladies first between March 8 and April 7, 2021 inclusive.



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