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Police opens road for participants of Tavush for Peace movementPolice opens road for participants of Tavush for Peace movement
Armenian Police intention to extend cordon around opera house caused  Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan`s anger Armenian Police intention to extend cordon around opera house caused  Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan`s anger 
This is dishonor to all of us -  archbishop about his compatriots  held in AzerbaijanThis is dishonor to all of us -  archbishop about his compatriots  held in Azerbaijan
Prime Minister of Armenia: Armenia-Azerbaijan borders delimitation  and demarcation process  should become one of the tools for Armenia  and Azerbaijan to learn to live peacefullyPrime Minister of Armenia: Armenia-Azerbaijan borders delimitation  and demarcation process  should become one of the tools for Armenia  and Azerbaijan to learn to live peacefully
Police chief: it was necessary to ensure safety of 2 thousand guests  who arrived at EBRD eventPolice chief: it was necessary to ensure safety of 2 thousand guests  who arrived at EBRD event
Bagrat Srbazan announces number of meetingsBagrat Srbazan announces number of meetings
Thousands of police officers were deployed near National Opera and  Ballet TheaterThousands of police officers were deployed near National Opera and  Ballet Theater
Poll: Over 50% of respondents do not see anyone as head of  transitional government in ArmeniaPoll: Over 50% of respondents do not see anyone as head of  transitional government in Armenia
FMO provided Ardshinbank with a guarantee for a credit portfolio of 20 million US dollarsFMO provided Ardshinbank with a guarantee for a credit portfolio of 20 million US dollars
Poll: More than half of respondents in Armenia positively assess  Poll: More than half of respondents in Armenia positively assess  "Tavush for Motherland" movement
RA MoD delegation participates in IDEB-2024 defense exhibition in  Bratislava RA MoD delegation participates in IDEB-2024 defense exhibition in  Bratislava 
Tavush for Motherland determined to hold protest in front of Opera  House Tavush for Motherland determined to hold protest in front of Opera  House 
Russia never offered Armenia complete withdrawal of frontier guards-  Maria Zakharova Russia never offered Armenia complete withdrawal of frontier guards-  Maria Zakharova 
Samvel Minasyan appointed commander of territorial defense forces Samvel Minasyan appointed commander of territorial defense forces 
The Power of One Dram Sums up the Two-Year Program with Teach for ArmeniaThe Power of One Dram Sums up the Two-Year Program with Teach for Armenia
Russian foreign ministry rep on warming of Armenian-Russian relations Russian foreign ministry rep on warming of Armenian-Russian relations 
Russian foreign ministry rep on USA, EU double standards in assessing  protests in Armenia, Georgia  Russian foreign ministry rep on USA, EU double standards in assessing  protests in Armenia, Georgia  
Police to block roads during EBRD forum in Yerevan Police to block roads during EBRD forum in Yerevan 
Azatazen organization issues statement on illegal detention of  co-founder, his comradesAzatazen organization issues statement on illegal detention of  co-founder, his comrades
Slovakia supports Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization Slovakia supports Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization 
Last year`s September events did not happen out of nowhere: Armenian  authorities recognized Artsakh as part of Azerbaijan - Russian Deputy  FMLast year`s September events did not happen out of nowhere: Armenian  authorities recognized Artsakh as part of Azerbaijan - Russian Deputy  FM
Inclusive dialogue within Inclusive dialogue within "3+3" platform and countering of  extra-regional forces` geopolitical dictatorship key to the  prosperity of South Caucasus - Mikhail Galuzin
Armenia, India to establish joint working group on bilateral defense cooperationArmenia, India to establish joint working group on bilateral defense cooperation
Tavush for Motherland movement will hold  protest rally on Freedom  Square tomorrowTavush for Motherland movement will hold  protest rally on Freedom  Square tomorrow
Azerbaijan is playing cat and mouse game with Armenia and the world -  analystAzerbaijan is playing cat and mouse game with Armenia and the world -  analyst
One of participants in peaceful protests in Yerevan suffered broken  leg due to disproportionate actions of Red Berets - StatementOne of participants in peaceful protests in Yerevan suffered broken  leg due to disproportionate actions of Red Berets - Statement
France, Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia sign technical  cooperation agreementFrance, Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia sign technical  cooperation agreement
Protection of Armenia`s borders with Iran and Turkiye will continue to be entrusted to Russian border guardsProtection of Armenia`s borders with Iran and Turkiye will continue to be entrusted to Russian border guards
Baku -Yerevan intensive negotiations resumed since Feb, Bayramov  saysBaku -Yerevan intensive negotiations resumed since Feb, Bayramov  says
President of Azerbaijan urges dissolution of OSCE MGPresident of Azerbaijan urges dissolution of OSCE MG
Beyond Filmmaking. PARAJANOV and FASHION Beyond Filmmaking. PARAJANOV and FASHION 
What is happening today on Yerevan`s streets implementation of  already introduced methods of struggle - clergyman What is happening today on Yerevan`s streets implementation of  already introduced methods of struggle - clergyman 
Armenian authorities launched psychological, moral and physical terror against their own people - clergyman Armenian authorities launched psychological, moral and physical terror against their own people - clergyman 
Actions of Actions of "red berets" against citizens during acts of civil disobedience clearly punitive in nature - Arman Tatoyan 
UN Committee against Torture is alarmed by extra-judicial killings,  torture and ill-treatment of Armenians by Azerbaijanis during armed  conflictsUN Committee against Torture is alarmed by extra-judicial killings,  torture and ill-treatment of Armenians by Azerbaijanis during armed  conflicts
Russian border guards leave Nerkin HandRussian border guards leave Nerkin Hand
Armenia to host 33rd EBRD Business Forum with flagship sponsorship of ArdshinbankArmenia to host 33rd EBRD Business Forum with flagship sponsorship of Ardshinbank
By PM`s decision, Sisian Boghossian relieved of her post as Tourism  Committee HeadBy PM`s decision, Sisian Boghossian relieved of her post as Tourism  Committee Head
All detained members of opposition movement have been releasedAll detained members of opposition movement have been released
NDP welcomes fact that it is Bagrat Srbazan who leads movement to  restore Armenian people`s dignityNDP welcomes fact that it is Bagrat Srbazan who leads movement to  restore Armenian people`s dignity
If Pashinyan remains in power, then Armenia will become not Russian  province, but Azerbaijani protectorate, which is even worse - Ara  PapyanIf Pashinyan remains in power, then Armenia will become not Russian  province, but Azerbaijani protectorate, which is even worse - Ara  Papyan
Protests of disobedience in Yerevan are suspended until the eveningProtests of disobedience in Yerevan are suspended until the evening
Political scientist: Azerbaijan takes processes taking place in  Armenia very seriouslyPolitical scientist: Azerbaijan takes processes taking place in  Armenia very seriously
UJA strongly condemns all police brutality against journalists  carrying out their professional activitiesUJA strongly condemns all police brutality against journalists  carrying out their professional activities
Azerbaijan concerned about developments in Armenia - Naira ZohrabyanAzerbaijan concerned about developments in Armenia - Naira Zohrabyan
Alain-Richard Donwahi, UNCCD COP 15 President arrives in ArmeniaAlain-Richard Donwahi, UNCCD COP 15 President arrives in Armenia
Lemkin Institute: By parroting Turkish narrative of 1915-1923events,  Armenian premier risks absolving Turkiye of its responsibility for  the Armenian GenocideLemkin Institute: By parroting Turkish narrative of 1915-1923events,  Armenian premier risks absolving Turkiye of its responsibility for  the Armenian Genocide
Armenian Apostolic Church has historically been cementing material  for ethnos - Metropolitan of Russian Orthodox ChurchArmenian Apostolic Church has historically been cementing material  for ethnos - Metropolitan of Russian Orthodox Church
Diplomacy and dialogue are the only path to stability and peace -  OSCE Chair-in-OfficeDiplomacy and dialogue are the only path to stability and peace -  OSCE Chair-in-Office
Armenian FM evades question about legality of use of Almaty  declaration as basis for border delimitation Armenian FM evades question about legality of use of Almaty  declaration as basis for border delimitation 
OSCE Chair-in-Office evades question about help in Artsakh residents`  return to their homesOSCE Chair-in-Office evades question about help in Artsakh residents`  return to their homes
Yerevan and Baku prefer to resolve issues and disagreements between  them in bilateral format - OSCE Chair-in-OfficeYerevan and Baku prefer to resolve issues and disagreements between  them in bilateral format - OSCE Chair-in-Office
IDBank issues the 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024IDBank issues the 2nd tranche of dollar bonds of 2024
France welcomes talks between Armenian, Azerbaijani FMs held in  AlmatyFrance welcomes talks between Armenian, Azerbaijani FMs held in  Almaty
Azerbaijanis destroy Holy Ascension Church in BerdzorAzerbaijanis destroy Holy Ascension Church in Berdzor
Experts discuss problems of Armenia Experts discuss problems of Armenia 
134 protesters detained - report 134 protesters detained - report 
Order to use brute force by police issued by premier himself -  opposition MPOrder to use brute force by police issued by premier himself -  opposition MP
Opposition MP critical of police over Opposition MP critical of police over "efforts for bonuses"
Tavush for Motherland condemns violence against journalists Tavush for Motherland condemns violence against journalists 
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Ameriabank financed economy of Armenia for 2007-2018 with more than $  4.5 billion (video)
 Friday, April 12 2019, 21:22

ArmInfo. Ameriabank placed loans for more than $ 4.5 billion in the economy of Armenia for 2007-2018. Of this amount, $ 674 million accounted for financing of SMEs. As the press service of the bank told ArmInfo, in total the average y-o-y  growth in lending to the economy amounted to 39.5%, while the SME  sector in particular - 41%. During this period, over 1.2 billion  drams were directed to export financing by the bank.  The share of  Ameriabank loans in Armenia's GDP grew from 2007-2018 from 0.18% to  5.07%.

Ameriabank has the only loan portfolio in Armenia that exceeds $ 1  billion
 Wednesday, April 10 2019, 18:47

ArmInfo. Ameriabank has the only credit portfolio in Armenia that exceeds $ 1 billion, amounting to $ 1.166 billion as of January 1, 2019, against $ 9 million ten years  earlier (almost 130 times increase). The press service of the bank  told ArmInfo that primacy is also retained on assets - $ 1.612  billion, against $ 44.5 million ten years ago (an increase of more  than 36 times). The volume of investment attracted by banks increased  over 10 years (2007-2018) from $ 5.7 million to $ 132.7 million (an  increase of 23.3 times).Ameriabank also leads in total liabilities,  the volume of which increased over the ten-year period from $ 33  million to $ 1.426 billion (an increase of 43.2 times). 

Converse Bank improved the terms of "Converse 25" deposit-interest  rate rises each year 
 Monday, March 25 2019, 18:47

ArmInfo. Converse Bank has made the terms of "Converse 25" deposit more attractive, offering up to 9,5% interest rate for the first year of a deposit in AMD and up to  5% in case of a USD deposit. The interest rate will rise for the  second year, reaching maximum 9,75% and 5,5%, respectively, the press  service of the bank informs. 

Ameriabank leads in terms of volume of factoring operations
 Friday, March 22 2019, 16:13

ArmInfo.. Ameriabank leads in terms of volume of factoring operations, providing a portfolio of 11 billion drams in 2018 with a y-o-y growth of 59%. To date, the  factoring portfolio of the bank already exceeds 12 billion drams. As  the Bank's press service told ArmInfo, the dominant part of these  operations falls on export factoring, in which Ameriabank closely  cooperates with the Export Insurance Agency of Armenia, which gives  exporters the opportunity from a financial point of view to build  more efficient and reliable business relations with foreign partners.

VTB Bank (Armenia) opened a new high-tech Contact Center
 Friday, March 15 2019, 17:03

ArmInfo.VTB Bank (Armenia) has  opened its new, high-tech, comfortable Contact Center, located in  Business Center "34" at ul.  Karekin Nzhdeh 34. The press service of  the bank told ArmInfo, saying that repair work had been going on for  several months in a room designed for the Contact Center employees:  the technological component, the color scheme of the interior and the  design of the recreation area were carefully chosen.

Ameriabank tightens retail lending for leading positions
 Thursday, March 14 2019, 18:24

ArmInfo.Ameriabank, holding the leadership in the main financial indicators, pulls up retail lending to the leading positions in the banking system of Armenia. Thus, according to the Financial Rating of Banks of Armenia as of December 31, 2018, prepared by ArmInfo IC, the bank's assets amounted to 779.8 billion drams ($ 1.6 billion, 1st position).  In their structure, 70% or 545.8 billion drams ($ 1.13 billion, first position) accounted for credit investments, and 8.3% or 64.4 billion drams ($ 133.1 million) - on investments in securities.

Ardshinbank resumed work of the modernized branch 
 Tuesday, March 12 2019, 22:38

ArmInfo. On March 12, Ardshinbank resumed work of the regional branch of "Gyumri" in a newly renovated and modernized office meeting modern requirements. As the press  service of the bank told ArmInfo, the restarted branch is equipped  with extensive technical capabilities that facilitate the use of  banking services.

VTB Bank (Armenia) for 2018 pardoned fines / penalties for 4,600 bad  loans in the amount of up to 3 billion drams
 Friday, February 15 2019, 16:16

ArmInfo. VTB Bank (Armenia) for 2018 granted amnesty to fines and penalties to individual customers for a total amount of up to 3 billion drams. As the press  service of VTB Bank (Armenia) told ArmInfo, as a result, in 2018,  fines and penalties for more than 4,600 loans of 4,000 customers were  written off.

According to Global Finance, Ameriabank is recognized as the Best  Investment Bank-2019 in Armenia
 Friday, February 15 2019, 13:58

ArmInfo.According to the Global Finance monthly magazine, Ameriabank was awarded the nomination "The Best Investment Bank-2019" in Armenia. This award  from Global Finance is awarded to Ameriabank annually, starting in 2012.




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