HSBC Bank Armenia becomes the regional center to provide IT servicesOctober 13, 2009 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Since September 2009 the Group of Regional Assistance of HSBC Bank of Armenia has expanded its activities by providing IT related assistance to HSBC offices in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Russia. As the press service of HSBC in Armenia reports, in September 2008, the bank projected to become a regional center for information technology, providing IT services to HSBC Group member banks in CIS countries. The software program of the Group provides a wide range of banking and investment transactions to meet customer needs in different countries and raise effectiveness of these operations. The program is now installed in 63 countries, transactions totaling 764 million USD serving about 10 million active customer accounts are realized through it. In 2010-2011 Group projects to expand the geography of its service in Central, Western and other directions in Europe. 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 | Pashinyan travels to Iran to pay tribute to Raisi, others Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has left for the Islamic Republic of Iran on a working visit. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. ARARAT special evening dedicated to Aznavour's 100th Anniv. On May 20 ARARAT legendary Armenian brandy, celebrated the centennial of Maestro Charles Aznavour with a special event. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. |