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News | 2026/06/22 11:21

Freedom Broker Armenia Stands with Young Musicians: Laureates of the Khachaturian International Competition Announced

The closing gala concert of the 2026 Khachaturian International Competition took place at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall, where the names of the laureates were announced and the official award ceremony was held.The First Prize was awarded to Cosima Regina Federle (Germany), the Second Prize to Bogdan Efremov (Russian Federation), and the Third Prize to Artyom Ioanisyan (Armenia).Special prizes...

News | 2026/06/19 18:30

AraratBank: A New Rhythm of Life for Children with Hearing Impairments

A year ago, AraratBank launched a meaningful initiative aimed at giving children with hearing impairments the opportunity to experience the rhythm and magic of music.The initiative began with an unprecedented cultural event featuring the world-renowned Belgian band Hooverphonic, held as part of the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra (Artistic Director an...

News | 2026/06/18 18:00

Idram and Glovo Sign Memorandum of Cooperation in Barcelona

Glovo Retail Media Day 2026-ի շրջանակում Իդրամն ու Glovo-ն Բարսելոնա քաղաքում՝ Glovo ընկերության գլխամասային գրասենյակում, կնքել են համագործակցության հուշագիր, որի շրջանակում շուտով Glovo հավելվածում հնարավոր կլինի վճարումներ կատարել Idram&IDBank հավելվածի միջոցով՝ վճարման տարբերակ ընտրելով Իդրամը։

News | 2026/06/18 13:58

Top Travel Destinations of 2026: IDBank

Travel is no longer about just choosing a destination; it has become a way to embrace new experiences, discover various cultures, and create lasting memories. 2026 offers travelers the perfect blend of timeless classics and hidden gems waiting to be explored.European cities like Paris, Rome, Barcelona, and London remain classic, all-time favorite destinations. However, we have also uncovered some...

News | 2026/06/16 16:27

''Do not trust your eyes’’: IDBank warns about fraud using deepfakes

A new, extremely dangerous type of fraud has spread in Armenia, in which fraudsters use artificial intelligence to copy the appearance and voice of your relatives, friends, or colleagues. The mechanism of deception: a digital copy instead of realityScammers use neural networks to create realistic video or voice messages in which your relative, close friend or colleague approaches you with an &#039...

News | 2026/06/16 11:41

Up to 30% idcoin at pools: Idram&IDBank

From the very first days of summer, everyone gets into “vacation mood”. Some are already planning their long-awaited beach getaways, others prefer to enjoy the breathtaking nature of Armenia, while some are looking for ways to spend the weekend aways from the city’s hustle and bustle – right here in town. Whatever recreation option you choose, one thing is for sure: swimming pools are one of the m...

News | 2026/06/16 10:42

Moody’s Reaffirms ZCMC’s B2 Credit Rating with Stable Outlook

Moody’s Ratings has completed its periodic review of the ratings of Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC), reaffirming the company’s B2 Corporate Family Rating with a stable outlook. In its review, Moody’s highlighted ZCMC’s importance to the Armenian economy, its competitive cost position, solid financial performance, and access to financing sources.The affirmation of the rating and stable ou...

News | 2026/06/15 17:10

''Teach For Armenia'' is the June beneficiary of the ''Power of One Dram''

The May beneficiary of the ''The Power of One Dram'' initiative was the ''Vahe Meliksetyan'' Foundation. The accumulated 5.260.220 AMD will enable the foundation to organize a half-marathon in the city of Vanadzor, Lori region, encouraging a healthy lifestyle among residents and activating regional life.

News | 2026/06/15 15:49

Evocabank and Wilco Present an Exclusive Co-Branded Card for Wilco Clients

The new card combines the premium privileges of Evoca Visa Infinite with the personalized financial expertise of Wilco.

News | 2026/06/12 17:09

IDBank issued the 4th and 5th tranches of bonds of 2026

On June 15, 2026, IDBank placed registered coupon bonds through a public offering on the following terms:

News | 2026/06/12 14:03

Evocabank brings new colors to our city

Street arts will soon appear in various corners of Yerevan, breathing new life and bringing new colors to the city.

News | 2026/06/11 14:11

Financial Literacy Training for Young Chess Players: Idram & IDBank

Idram and IDBank continue their traditional series of financial and digital literacy training programs. This time, the training was held for students of the Arabkir Chess School.Around 50 students participated in the session, gaining valuable knowledge about the financial world, personal money management, and protection against financial fraud.Recently, the Yerevan Spring ID Cup tournament was als...

News | 2026/06/10 15:09

Junius is back — with a new tournament and valuable prizes

If you have already played Junius in the Idram Junior app, then you know it is a place where you can play, learn and compete.After a short break, Junius is returning with a new tournament, and participants with the best results will have the chance to win valuable prizes provided by Idram. The Junius online financial literacy tournament is open to students in grades 3–8.The winner of the tournamen...

News | 2026/06/10 12:37

World’s biggest news websites ranking: Traffic decline is global issue

The BBC is the most-visited news website in the world in any language, according to Press Gazette’s new ranking of the world’s top online newsbrands.The UK broadcaster saw 894.7 million visits in May 2026 according to Similarweb, ranking it ahead of Japan’s Yahoo News with 815.4 million visits.The BBC has overtaken several publishers in the ranking since Press Gazette’s coverage in May 2025.Howeve...

News | 2026/06/09 18:07

Digital Fatigue: how Endless Notifications Drain Employee Productivity

In today’s workplace, every red notification badge on a smartphone screen or ping from corporate platforms (Slack, Teams, Telegram) has become an inescapable part of life. However, what initially seemed like an evolutionary leap toward instant connectivity has now turned into a major bottleneck.Digital Fatigue and its byproduct, Context Switching syndrome, are slowly but surely eroding both employ...