Armenpress News Agency, Armenia
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Number of customers increases in Armenian banks, credit accounts decrease



YEREVAN, MAY 20, ARMENPRESS. The number of Armenia’s banking system
customers in March 2017 amounted 2 million 421 thousand 181 people.

According to the Central Bank of Armenia, the number of customers has
increased by 44 thousand 16 people compared to the previous year’s
same period.

The number of natural persons among the total number of customers
increased nearly by 43 thousand – amounting 2 million 343 thousand
225, while legal persons increased by over one thousand – amounting 77
thousand 956.

At the same time, the number of credit accounts in Armenian banks
amounted to 857 thousand 530 – a decrease of 32 thousand 106.

The number of term deposit accounts in March of 2017 amounted to 194
thousand 216 – increasing by 4 thousand 573 in a year.