Yerevan, February 23 /Mediamax/. As the assists and the capital increase, “Ararat Bank” plans to become a public company, realizing an emission of shares.

Mediamax reports that the Executive Director of “Ararat Bank” Ashot Osipian said this in Yerevan today, noting that “we have ambitious plans”.

According to Osipian, “Ararat Bank” intends to develop as a multi-purpose bank, paying attention to the whole spectrum of banking services. He noted that the bank will be active in the spheres of mortgage, consumer and business-crediting. Recently a special program of exporters’ crediting is being realized at low credit rates.

To protect the interests of the exporters, starting from March the bank will begin issuing forwards as to the dollar /Armenian dram to the dollar/, which will be fixing the exchange rate for the exporters.

In early March the bank will present a new plastic card especially for car enthusiasts – “Car Card” with various bonus options in the sphere of car-service, insurance, tourism and others. Talks are held for using cards in the territory of Georgia.