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Artsakhbank is an
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n
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with headquarters in
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. As of November 20, 2017, the Bank has 7
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in
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and 11 branches in the unrecognized
Republic of Artsakh Artsakh, officially the Republic of Artsakh () or the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (),, is a breakaway state in the South Caucasus whose territory is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan. Artsakh controls a part of the former ...
(''de jure'' part of
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).


History

The bank was established on February 12, 1996. On November 6, 1996 Artsakhbank, Closed joint-stock company was transformed into Artsakhbank, Open Joint-Stock Company, according to the resolution of the Bank’s Shareholders General Meeting. On June 24, 2001 Artsakhbank, OJSC, was reorganized back into Artsakhbank, Closed joint-stock company (CJSC). The bank is a shareholder of Armenian Card (ArCa) and a full member of ArCa the Armenian national payment system, a member of Europay/ MasterCard international payment system, and a member of
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system. Artsakhbank is a member of international money transfer systems, such as
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, Migom, Leader, Anelik. The Bank has correspondent relations with 25 banks, both local and foreign.


Operations

The Bank serves 43,787 customers, of which 41,427 are individuals. The Bank has 482 employees, as of January 1, 2011. As of the same period, the Bank’s total equity came to AMD 8 960,358mln (USD 24.7mln), total assets - AMD 52 618,110 mln(USD 145.2mln) and liabilities - AMD 43 657,752 mln (USD 120.5mln).


See also

* Armenian dram *
Artsakh dram The Artsakh dram ( hy, Արցախյան դրամ) is a monetary unit of the '' de facto'' independent Republic of Artsakh. Although it is legal tender, it is not as widely used as the Armenian dram. Coins Two commemorative coins were issued i ...
*
List of banks in Armenia Central bank *Central Bank of Armenia Commercial banks As of 31 December 2017, there are 17 commercial banks operating in Armenia. This includes: * Ameriabank opened in 1910 as the Yerevan branch of the Caucasus Trade Bank. * Armbusinessbank op ...
*
Economy of Armenia The Armenian economy contracted sharply in 2020, by 5.7%, mainly due to the 2020 Armenia-Azerbaijan war. In contrast it grew by 7.6 per cent in 2019, the largest recorded growth since 2007, while between 2012 and 2018 GDP grew 40.7%, and key ba ...
* Economy of the Republic of Artsakh


External links

*{{Official website Banks of Armenia Banks established in 1996