Global Finance names Ameriabank best trade finance bank in ArmeniaJanuary 27, 2015 - 19:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Global Finance magazine named Ameriabank best trade finance bank in Armenia for the 4th consecutive year. The magazine awarded the prizes to the banks in 84 countries, with the amount of transactions, customer service quality and other factors considered in the decision-making. Ameriabank continues effective cooperation with international financial structures and influential foreign banks, with Ameria's affirmed quota topping $122 million. In 2014, the amount of export-import transactions serviced through payment instruments amounted to $188 million, exceeding last year's result by 52%. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |