YEREVAN, December 30, /ARKA/. Bank VTB (Armenia) said some of its branches will be open January 4,5 and 6 as the rest will open only on January 10, Monday.

The bank said in a press release that in view of New Year and Christmas festivities that will run up to January 9 it decided that 10 branches in Yerevan and 37 in regions will be working on January 4.5 and 6 to pay old age and retirement pensions.

VTB Bank Armenia is an important player in the local banking sector of Armenia with the largest branch network (68) in the country. It is fully owned by the second largest Russian state-owned bank VTB Group.  -0-