The total amount of credit investments of Armenia’s banks made AMD 779.9bln as of the end of May 2010 that is 1.5% or AMD 11.6bln higher as compared with April. AMD 755.9bln was provided to the country’s residents, while 24bln - to non-residents, according to the monthly bulletin of the Central Bank of Armenia.

AMD loans totaled 47.4%, while foreign currency loans amounted to 52.6%.

Meanwhile, major part of the provided loans were in the field of trade - AMD 161.6bln, which are followed by consumer loans - AMD 145.3bln, industry - AMD 139.4bln, mortgage loans - AMD 83.5bln and construction - AMD 59.4bln. It is noteworthy that the amount of agricultural loans totaled AMD 47.6bln as of the end of April, while the service field - AMD 35.3bln and transport and communication field - AMD 20.7bln.