YEREVAN, December 12. /ARKA/. ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK is beginning the program of free business training courses for representatives of SMEs in the regions, the bank's press service reported today. The next business training for representatives of SME in Lori region are scheduled for December 14 and 15 in Vanadzor. They will focus on the themes ‘Cash Flow Management" and "Financial Decision-Making".

The training courses are designed specifically for heads of small and medium-sized enterprises of Lori region or their representatives who wish to improve their business management skills. Entrepreneurs, who are not bank customers, can participate as well.

‘ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK attaches great importance to the establishment and development of partnership relations with its customers and focuses on the consistent expansion of its presence in the field of business education and assistance to small and medium-sized businesses in matters of business management improvement ", - the bank said in a press release.

Those wishing to participate in the trainings can register by calling 010 31 88 88 (81-85, 81-49).

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-