Financial Ombudsman submitted report for the second quarter of 2009July 10, 2009 - 13:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 80 financial organizations- related complaints were filed to Financial Ombudsman Office in the second quarter of 2009. 49 of them were not subject to Ombudsman's consideration, Financial Ombudsman Press Service reported. 9 complains out of 30 were submitted in the form prescribed, 8 of them were accepted for ombudsman's consideration. Out of 8 complaints considered, 2 were refused, 2 satisfied by reconciliation of claimant and organization through Ombudsman's intermediary. The remaining 4 are being considered. Out of 30 complaints subject to Ombudsman's consideration, 19 were not submitted in written form. 2 of 19 claimants, addressed the Ombudsman verbally, upon which Ombudsman Office employees provided them with explanations. As a result, complaints were satisfied by the organization without Ombudsman's interference. The Financial Ombudsman's Office was set up in Armenia in accordance with Legislation on Financial Ombudsman and launched its activities on Jan 24, 2009. 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 | International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. |