YEREVAN, October 29, /ARKA/. Ameriabank said in a press release that it operates now 32 ATMs and will open two more soon, one in Ararat and another in Vardenis. Overall, the bank will open 9 ATMs more before the end of the year.

At the beginning of 2009 Ameriabank had 20 ATMs, 17 in Yerevan and three outside it. Today it has 26 ATMs in Yerevan and 6 in provincial towns.

The press release said along with expansion of ATMs network, the number and volume of transactions via ATMs in the first nine months of this year tripled from a year before.

The bank said it has also doubled the number of issued plastic cards.

Ameriabank is an investment corporate bank, offering investment, corporate and limited retail banking services. Its chairman of board of directors is Ruben Vardanian, chairman of the directorate is Artak Anesian.

Its strategic partner is one of the biggest Russian investment banking companies-Troika Dialogue. ($1- 385.29 Drams).  -0-