YEREVAN, November 30. /ARKA/. ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK will conduct next business trainings for representatives of SMEs in February 2016, the press service of the Bank said today.

ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK is the first bank in Armenia that has started conducting regular business trainings for its customers with a view to promote small and medium-sized businesses throughout all the phases of their work. The first training courses were held from 24 to 27 November.

According to a Bank’s press release, the participants of business trainings are offered five different topics, designed to provide them with theoretical and practical knowledge for the best management of their businesses and application of a number of marketing tools.

The trainings are designed not only for the heads of companies, which are the customers of the bank, but also for the heads of all SMEs who are not the bank’s customers.

ACBA was established in 1996 as part of EU’s TACIS program. As a result of a long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation between ACBA Bank and the French Credit Agricole the latter became the biggest shareholder of ACBA in 2006, September. ACBA was restructured, becoming a closed joint stock company and was renamed ACBA CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK. -0-