ArmInfo. Armenia's general election result signals broad policy continuity, possibly reinforcing the country's westward geopolitical trajectory and likely supporting further progress in the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process, as stated in Fitch Ratings report. However, the report emphasizes that its high exposure to Russia and its reliance on Russian energy remains a significant economic vulnerability.
ArmInfo. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Ameriabank have signed a loan agreement of up to $100 million to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia, including women-led businesses, and to scale up green investments.
ArmInfo. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) - jointly the EIB Group - are joining forces with Ameriabank to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia.
ArmInfo. Intelligent Management Holding, founder and shareholder of EFES Insurance Company and Vardanants Innovative Medical Center, announces the debut issue of registered coupon bonds in AMD and USD in the amount of 1 billion AMD and 2.5 million USD. Ameriabank will act as the underwriter. According to Ameriabank's announcement, during the period from December 15, 2025 to March 27, 2026 inclusive, Ameriabank CJSC is arranging the public offering of Intelligent Management LLC nominal coupon- paying book entry bonds.
ArmInfo. Converse Bank has launched the initial public offering of its next coupon-denominated dram bonds with an issue volume of 2 billion drams and two dollar bonds with a volume of $5 million each. According to Converse Bank's announcement, the initial public offering of these tranches, which began on November 18, is scheduled to be completed on February 18, 2026.
ArmInfo. Ameriabank retains leadership in the banking sector of Armenia by mortgage loan portfolio, with 22.6% market share (June 30, 2025). In H1 2025, the bank’s mortgage loan portfolio increased by AMD 12.3 billion, surpassing AMD 360 billion as of June 30, 2025.
ArmInfo. Owing to the cooperation between Ameriabank and Arca, it is now possible to make payments with Apple Pay on Armenian online platforms as well. This feature is active for both the iPhone and other Apple devices, as noted in a message from Ameriabank.
ArmInfo. The Hospitality Investment Forum 2025 (HIF), the leading professional platform in Armenia for discussing the development of the hospitality industry, will take place in Yerevan on June 18.
ArmInfo. Converse Bank has started the initial placement of dram bonds in the amount of 3 billion drams. As noted in the message of Converse Bank, the initial placement of this tranche, which started on May 26, is planned to be completed on August 26. Within the framework of the AMD tranche (AMCOVSB2NER0), 60,000 bonds will be issued, each with a nominal value of 50,000 drams, the annual coupon yield is set at 10.25%, the maturity of the bonds of this issue is 24 months, coupon payments are provided once every six months.
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