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    Armeconombank expects third $0.7 million tranche under EBRD mortgage
    lending program


    2008-08-15 21:42:00


    ArmInfo. Armeconombank expects another third tranche for $700,000 under
    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development within the coming two
    weeks. Vice Chairman Armeconombank Board Hayk Lazarian told ArmInfo.

    He said under the given 5-year program worth $2 million that was signed
    at the end of 2006, the bank received $1 mln last year and $300,000 in
    the current year. He said $1.575 mln were used from the funds under the
    program.

    Armeconombank is involved also in the KfW Development of Sustainable
    Market for Housing Finance alongside with 8 local commerce banks.
    Ranking of Armenian Commerce Banks prepared by Agency of Rating
    Marketing Information (ArmInfo) says the mortgage lending in the
    banking system of Armenia as of July 1 2008 achieved 73 bln drams or
    $241 mln growing by 35% over the first half of 2008 and almost doubling
    per year. Armeconombank ensured the mortgage portfolio by 2.5 bln drams
    or $8.1 mln (the 9th position in the banking system). The bank ensured
    21% annual growth of the indicator. All the 22 commerce banks in
    Armenia are engaged in mortgage lending.
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