Friday, 30 September 2016
PM Receives VTB24 Bank President
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan received VTB24 Bank President Mikhail Zadornov.
The Premier welcomed VTB24 Bank-implemented ambitious and diversified projects in the financial market of Armenia. Karen Karapetyan stressed that the Government is taking consistent steps to ensure a favorable business environment. He added that as a result of structural changes, in particular, the establishment of the new ministry of economic development and investment, the Government intends to create an appropriate platform for the business community to attract and implement new investment programs.
The Prime Minister pointed out that the ministry will soon develop a package of investment programs with feasibility studies to offer to the outside world. Appreciating the Bank’s readiness to support investment programs in Armenia’s business environment, Karen Karapetyan underscored that adequate responsiveness is needed to the indications coming from the business sector.
Mikhail Zadornov advised his bank has developed multifaceted programs and is going to expand its activities in the different sectors of the economy. Noting the importance of creating a favorable investment environment, he expressed confidence that the government will show more flexible approaches in the economy in tune with the interests of investors. Mr. Zadornov said the Bank will consider the possibility of implementing other programs of mutual interest in certain sectors of the economy.
As they discussed VTB24 Bank’s activities, the parties took the opportunity to review various investment programs.
