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“Orran” Students Start the New Academic Year with Support from “The Power of One Dram”

News | 2026/09/03 17:46

“Orran” Students Start the New Academic Year with Support from “The Power of One Dram”

On September 1, students of the “Orran” charitable NGO welcomed the new academic year with all the necessary school supplies, with the support of “The Power of One Dram” initiative.The entire amount raised through “The Power of One Dram” in August - AMD 4,719,020 - was donated by Idram and IDBank to “Orran”.“The goal of this cooperation is to make the start of the new academic year a special occas...

Armenia measures for the first time which banks artificial intelligence actually "sees"

News | 2026/08/20 11:41

Armenia measures for the first time which banks artificial intelligence actually "sees"

On 18 August 2026, the financial marketplace AFM.am is publishing the AFM AI Visibility Index. It is the first index in Armenia to measure the probability that an AI model will name a specific bank when answering a customer's question about a banking product.When a resident of Armenia chooses a bank today, they increasingly ask ChatGPT or Gemini rather than a search engine. And they do not ge...

A little corner of France in Hrazdan, with the partnership of Converse SME

News | 2026/07/09 15:46

A little corner of France in Hrazdan, with the partnership of Converse SME

A charming little corner, located in one of micro districts of Hrazdan, immediately catches visitors' attention with its distinctive atmosphere and French-inspired ambiance.“Aznavour” Cafe-Restaurant, operating since 2025, stands out not only for its unique atmosphere but also for its bold concept: creating a leisure venue in Hrazdan inspired by the spirit of France.Visitors are welcomed by a...

Three-day Financial Literacy Course at the FAST Foundation’s AI Camp: Idram&IDBank

News | 2026/07/02 18:08

Three-day Financial Literacy Course at the FAST Foundation’s AI Camp: Idram&IDBank

Idram and IDBank conducted a series of three-day financial literacy training sessions for over 460 participants of the AI Camp organized by the FAST Foundation. With the exponential rise of technology and AI, staying safe in the digital space is becoming increasingly vital for teenagers.            This time, the financial literacy course of Idram and IDBank had two main focuses: fraud prevention...

Financial Technology as a Sales Engine: IDBank Presented Its Fintech Ecosystem at Mantashyants Global Business Forum 2026

News | 2026/07/01 17:57

Financial Technology as a Sales Engine: IDBank Presented Its Fintech Ecosystem at Mantashyants Global Business Forum 2026

How modern fintech solutions are changing consumer behavior, expanding financial opportunities for businesses, and stimulating the economy was the focus of the presentation "When Financial Technology Becomes a Sales Engine," delivered by Grigori Yolyan, Head of the Commercial Partnership Department at IDBank, during Mantashyants Global Business Forum 2026.            The key idea of the...

"Your smartphone is locked": IDBank warns of cyberextortion that turns your smartphone into a "brick"

News | 2026/06/29 15:52

"Your smartphone is locked": IDBank warns of cyberextortion that turns your smartphone into a "brick"

Looking for a remote job these days could result in losing control over your own phone instead of bringing the long-awaited income. Scammers are actively using a sophisticated cyberextortion scheme, in which your smartphone is remotely locked under the guise of “setting up work software”, and a ransom is demanded.                How the scam works: from a “job vacancy” to device lockout·         F...

AraratBank Summarizes 2025 Results at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

News | 2026/06/26 18:21

AraratBank Summarizes 2025 Results at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

On June 24, 2026, AraratBank held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. In 2025, the Bank strengthened its position in the banking sector, expanded its services, and established significant partnerships with leading international financial institutions.“We recorded encouraging results and sustained growth during the year. Greater emphasis is placed on the Bank’s vision for the years ahead, p...