Provision of anti-crisis financing is the primary task for Armenian banking system, according to Ameriabank development director Tigran Jrbashyan .
“While trying to overcome the crisis, we face a rising demand for loan resources, entailing significant activation in loan market. To this end, Ameriabank has scheduled a serious program on allocation of USD 80 million within current year,” he told a news conference in Yerevan.
Tigran Jrbashyan did not forecast any serious decrease in interest rate on credits in 2010, explaining the latter by bank’s stiffened monetary policy, caused by the threat of inflation.