  EBRD awards Araratbank with confirming bank status June 14, 2013 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) awarded Araratbank OJSC with a status of a confirming bank. A relevant document was signed by Araratbank executive director Ashot Osipyan and EBRD Yerevan office chief Valeriu Razlog. “We joined the family of confirming banks together with such leading international banks as Raiffeisen bank, Deutsche Bank,” Mr. Osipyan said during annual meeting of bank shareholders. In this context he hailed the bank’s activity in financial trade, with USD 7.8 mln transactions conducted in 2012.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar  Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them.Armenian Foreign Minister regrets “tragic loss” of Iranian counterpart The Armenian Foreign Ministry has expressed shock over the death of the Iranian President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.Armenian PM sends condolences to Iran Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a message of condolence to the Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei. |
