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  • Archive for February 16th, 2022

    VTB Bank (Armenia) customers will get cashback for purchases by Visa cards

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    YEREVAN, Feb. 16. /ARKA/. VTB Bank (Armenia) and Visa international payment system have launched a joint #boomerangcashback promotion campaign designed for Visa cardholders, the bank’s press service reported.

    Taxes paid by Armenian banks in 2021 grew by 7.7% from 2020

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    All 17 Armenia-based commercial banks paid last year 52.286 billion drams in various taxes, by 3.2 billion drams or 6.5% more than in 2020, while the amount of direct taxes grew by about 1.9 billion drams or 4.4% to 44.732 billion drams, Deputy Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Arman Sargsyan said at a press conference on Wednesday

    The number of banking cards issued by Armenia-based banks grew last year by 8.3%

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    The number of banking cards issued by Armenia-based banks grew last year by 8.3% from 2020, Deputy Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Arman Sargsyan said at a press conference on Wednesday

    Money transfers to Armenia in 2021 upped 14.6% to $2.109 billion

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    Individual money transfers sent to Armenia largely by migrant workers in 2021 through the banks grew by approximately $268 million or 14.6% when compared to the previous year, to $2.109 billion, according to the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA)

    Suspending Russia’s access to SWIFT will affect Armenia, UBA says

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    Banning Russia from the SWIFT financial system will have a negative impact on Armenia because of Armenian and Russian economics’ interconnections, Seyran Sargsyan, the executive director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), told a news conference today

    VTB Bank (Armenia) customers awarded 5% discount when applying for consumer loans

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    YEREVAN, February 16. /ARKA/. When applying for VTB Bank (Armenia) consumer loans until February 21 at the bank’s partner outlets, the bank’s clients will be awarded a discount on the purchase of goods, the bank’s press service said in a press release today specifying that the discount will make 5% of the loan amount.

    Executive director of UBA does not rule out a possible merger or acquisition in local banking sector

    Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

    The Executive Director of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA) Seyran Sargsyan didn’t rule out  a possible merger or acquisition in the local banking sector in 2022, saying also that new players may appear in the market as well