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  • Archive for March 12th, 2014

    Armenian payment cards used outside the country to make 6.3 billion drams worth transactions in January

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    Armenian banks-issued payment cards were used outside the country to make 6.3 billion drams worth transactions in January, an increase of 44.7 % over the previous month, the Central Bank of Armenia

    US dollar rises 0.04 percentage point to 414.19 drams today

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    The average exchange rate of U.S. dollar rose by 0.04 percentage point today from March 11 at the local forex market to 414.94 drams, the Central Bank said

    Non-performing loans and decommissioned assets of Armenian banks stood at 5.55 % in January

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    Non-performing loans and decommissioned assets of Armenian banks in January 2014 stood at 5.55 %, up 1.54 percentage points from December 2013, the Central Bank of Armenia says in a statement posted on its website

    Areximbank - Gazprombank group issued 102,000 international payment cards since 2002

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    Areximbank – Gazprombank Group has issued some 102,000 international payment cards since 2002, according to its deputy CEO Ruben Khachatryan. In 2013 alone the Russian-owned bank issued 12,000 VISA payment cards, Khachatryan was quoted as saying in a press release

    Armenian banks' lending to resident companies Shrinks 0.9% to AMD 1727.9 billion in January 2014

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    YEREVAN, March 12. /ARKA/. The aggregate lending provided by Armenia’s commercial banks to residents contracted by 0.9% in January 2014, compared with December 2013, to AMD 1727.9 billion, the central Bank of Armenia reports in its official website. Loans extended to residents in drams totaled more than AMD 657.1 billion in late January after shrinking […]

    Total investments in Armenian government bonds increased by 0.3 percent in January 2014 to 275 billion drams - Central Bank

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    Total investments in Armenian government bonds increased by 0.3 percent in January 2014 from 2013 December to 275 billion drams, according to the Central Bank of Armenia

    Private remittances to Armenia in January up almost 20 percent year-on-year to $99.6 million

    Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

    More than $99.6 million were remitted to Armenia in January 2014 through banks by individuals for non-commercial purposes, the Central Bank of Armenia said in its monthly bulletin for January