Ameriabank to increase number of ATMs until year-endMarch 31, 2011 - 16:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ameriabank CJSC continues expanding cooperation with corporate clients as part of implementation of salary programs through increasing the number of ATMs in Yerevan and Armenia’s regions. The number of the bank’s ATMs almost doubled in 2010, amounting to 69, including 54 in Yerevan, 2 – in Nagorno Karabakh, 13 – in the country’s regions, the bank press service reported. Ameriabank is going to bring the number of ATMs to 85 by the end of 2011, as well as expand their geography. In 2010, the total volume of deals through ATMs increased by 1.7 times, while their number - by 1.8 times compared to 2009. 140% growth was recorded in cards issued by the bank in 2010 compared to 2009, including 131% growth in Platinium and Gold cards. “80% of the growth in the number of plastic cards was secured due to implementation of salary projects,” the bank said. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |