Global Finance names Ameriabank Best Bank of the Year 2015March 17, 2015 - 13:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ameriabank was named Best Bank of the Year 2015 by Global Finance magazine for the 4th consecutive year, based on a study Best Developing Bank in the World 2015, the bank’s press service reports. Accoridng to the contest organizers, the top award was granted based on a list of important criteria including asset growth, income level, strategic relations, quality of services, competitive priceforming, innovations. Among Best Bank of the Year 2015 award recipients are Wells Fargo (U.S.), ING (Belgium, Holland), UBS (Switzerland), Sberbank (Russia), TBC (Georgia). 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 | U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia. Destruction of Armenian heritage raised at PACE Member of the Armenian delegation to PACE, MP from the “I Have the Honor” bloc Hayk Mamijanyan delivered remarks at a PACE session. PACE adopts resolution on Armenia's commitment to reforms PACE welcomed the electoral reforms implemented by Armenia in accordance with the recommendations of the Venice Commission. Azerbaijan yet to respond to Armenia’s proposal to probe ceasefire violations Azerbaijan has not yet responded to Armenia’s proposal to create a mechanism for investigating ceasefire violations, Armen Grigoryan has said. |