  Financial ombudsman's office receives complaints about banksSeptember 3, 2009 - 23:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Majority of complaints received by the office of Armenia's financial ombudsman refer to banks' loan interest rate."It's not because the banks work improperly but because the financial field of the republic is mostly occupied by the banking system," financial ombudsman Piruz Sargsyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. "Problems emerge with interest rate calculation. Citizens are also displeased with deposits and ATMs," she said. "Complaints about lending agencies and pawnshop are also received."   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 |  Related sections Latest news Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24  U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
