Armeximbank to double Visa payWave terminals’ number in YerevanDecember 22, 2014 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Areximbank - Gazprombank Group was the first in Armenia to launch and service Visa payWave contactless plastic cards. A unique contactless technology merely requires waving your Visa payWave-enabled card in front of a Visa payWave reader without need for a signature or pin. Areximbank - Gazprombank Group contactless payment terminals accept all types of Visa payWave cards regardless of the emitting bank or a country. At present, 12 Areximbank Visa payWave-servicing payment terminals are operating in Yerevan, with the number to be doubled by spring 2015. 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. |