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11:50 10/04/2026Team Holding completes second phase of USD bond placement with Freedom Broker Armenia as underwriterTeam Holding, with the support of the investment company Freedom Broker Armenia, has completed the placement of its USD-denominated bonds with an annual coupon yield of 8.75%.
13:05 08/04/2026Acba bank and U.S.-based Interactive Brokers sign an agreementAcba bank and one of the world’s leading online brokerage platforms, the U.S.-based Interactive Brokers, have signed an agreement that makes Interactive Brokers’ services available in Armenia through...
11:25 07/04/2026Converse Bank receives STP Excellence Award once againConverse Bank has once again been awarded the STP Excellence Award for outstanding quality in SWIFT transfers.
17:00 06/04/2026Armenian banks issue first-ever $300 mln syndicated loan, CBA chief saysArmenian banks have issued a $300 million syndicated loan for the first time in the country’s history, Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) Governor Martin Galstyan said at parliamentary hearings on Monday.
16:16 06/04/2026Byblos Bank Armenia launches new exclusive campaign for Mastercard World cardholdersByblos Bank Armenia has announced the launch of a special campaign exclusively for the Bank’s Mastercard World cardholders.
12:54 03/04/2026Russia's agricultural watchdog questions origin of Armenian importsRussia’s agricultural regulator said it continues to doubt the authenticity of some plant and animal products imported from Armenia, citing suspiciously high volumes and inconsistencies in quality.
19:19 02/04/2026Ameriabank Recognized as Best GTFP Issuing Bank in the Caucasus Region by IFCAmeriabank has been recognized as the Best Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) Issuing Bank in the Caucasus region at the 2026 International Finance Corporation (IFC) Awards Ceremony.
17:00 02/04/2026Court nullifies key allegations against ENA in licensing dispute, defense claimsThe Yerevan Administrative Court has struck down several primary justifications used by the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) in its attempt to revoke the operating license of the Electric...
16:00 01/04/2026Spring rains raise concerns over apricot pollination in ArmeniaHeavy spring rains coinciding with the blossoming of fruit trees often spark concern among growers, particularly when it comes to apricot orchards in the Ararat Valley.
14:35 31/03/2026Turkey sells $8 billion worth of gold in two weeksThe Turkish Central Bank sold 58 tons of gold, worth over $8 billion, in just two weeks, Maaal reported.
16:30 28/03/2026Minister promises support for livestock farmers after backlash over meat price surge in ArmeniaArmenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan has announced plans for a new government support program aimed at livestock farmers following mounting criticism over a surge in beef prices.
12:55 28/03/2026Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphonesThe interruption of oil and gas supplied through the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel war with Iran has dramatically pushed up global energy prices, BBC Verify reports.
15:30 27/03/2026Beef prices surge in Armenia amid supply shortages and policy gapsBeef prices in Armenia have risen sharply over the past three months, driven by declining livestock numbers, rising production costs and limited supply both domestically and abroad, according to...
13:23 27/03/2026Oil prices could rise to $200 if Iran war drags on, analysts warnOil prices were on track for a weekly decline on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a pause in attacks on Iran's energy plants for 10 days, though investors remained on edge as an...
09:47 26/03/2026USD 60 Million: Ameriabank Joins Financing of Firebird’s AI Data Center Construction in ArmeniaAmeriabank has provided USD 60 million in financing for the construction of an AI data center by Firebird AI, marking the launch of the financing process for a project of key importance to Armenia’s...
12:51 24/03/2026Ameriabank named the Best Bank in Armenia for 2026 by Global Finance magazineAmeriabank was named the Best Bank in Armenia by Global Finance magazine in its 33rd annual awards for the World’s Best Banks.
11:15 21/03/2026Iran reportedly reluctant to discuss reopening Strait of HormuzIranian officials have become reluctant to even discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz as they focus on surviving the US-Israeli onslaught, according to a person involved in direct, high-level...
13:08 20/03/2026Dollar slips, rouble weakens despite oil rally, economist saysThe U.S. dollar extended its decline for a second consecutive session against major currencies, pulling back from recent highs as market momentum softened. The euro rose 0.26% to $1.153, while the...
16:46 19/03/2026Economist Narek Kostanyan joins Proposal for Armenia initiativeEconomist Narek Kostanyan has joined the Proposal for Armenia initiative, a statement on its official Facebook page revealed.
12:15 19/03/2026Global oil prices top $112 a barrelCrude oil prices have staged a sharp rebound across Tuesday and Wednesday after both Israel and Iran attacked energy infrastructure in the gulf region, escalating the war that will be entering its...