37% growth recorded in Ameriabank credit portfolio in 2010February 1, 2011 - 13:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 37% growth was recorded in the credit portfolio of Ameriabank CJSC in 2010, totaling AMD 89bln as of December 31, 2010. 93% of the growth was secured due to legal entities lending, in which 43% increase was recorded, the bank press service reported. The share of loans provided to corporative clients makes 84% of Ameriabank credit portfolio. Besides, 31% growth was recorded in loans allocated to individuals, bringing it to AMD 15bln. At the same time, classified loans totaled 0.28% of the bank portfolio. The bank assets grew by 25%, totaling AMD 153bln by the end of the year. Meanwhile, the bank net income increased by 56%, amounting to AMD 2.9bln. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |