News - UniBank joined the International Association of Bankers for Finance and Trade.

Yerevan, December 10 — ARKA — UniBank has become a member of BAFT (Association of Bankers for Finance and Trade), the leading global industry association in the field of international transactional banking operations, according to the bank's press release. Joining BAFT, UniBank strengthens its commitment to developing international services, including trade finance, payment solutions, and cross-border transfers. Membership allows the bank to become part of the largest international community, participate in strategic discussions that shape the future of the industry, and contribute to the development of leading global practices. 'We are glad to join BAFT and hope to strengthen our global presence, continuing to meet the growing needs of our clients and providing them with advanced financial solutions,' said Mesrop Akopyan, Chairman of UniBank's Board. 'This membership reflects our ongoing commitment to expanding international cooperation with emphasis on such key areas as trade finance, compliance, digitalization, and payment systems.' 'We are pleased to welcome UniBank as a new Armenian member of BAFT, joining our growing global community, counting over 270 institutions in more than 65 countries,' said BAFT President and CEO Todd Barvel. 'We look forward to UniBank's active participation in our committees and industry initiatives, as well as supporting its further growth in the field of international transactional banking operations.' Membership in BAFT provides broad opportunities for exchange of experience, access to educational resources, analytical materials, and expert knowledge, and also helps strengthen positions in the global financial community.