YEREVAN, APRIL 9, ARMENPRESS. Armenia’s banks provided loan repayment holiday worth 9,3 billion drams to nearly 290,000 citizens during the current crisis caused by the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at today’s Cabinet session, adding that a similar holiday has also been granted to 5,300 legal persons with a total amount of 15,4 billion drams.

“There are all grounds to state that this process will continue. But I want to note that these decisions have been made without any administrative engagement by the government”, the PM added.

Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan