Higher sales of central bank dollar at auction Saturday
Higher sales of central bank dollar at auction Saturday
Saturday, July 27, 2013 16:20
BAGHDAD / Baghdadi News / .. sales rose Iraqi Central Bank of the dollar at an auction sale and purchase of foreign currency, on Saturday, to 201.968 million dollars, after being hit on Thursday, 151 million and 358 thousand dollars, a stable exchange rate was 1166 dinars per dollar.
According to a statement moved the Information Office of the Bank received / Baghdadi News / copy of it, that “the demand for the dollar distributed by 28 million sold in cash, while the value of the amounts sold form of remittances 173 million and 968 thousand dollars, select the price to 1179 dinars per dollar, and the price purchase of $ 1171 cash dinars. ”
And participated in the auction currency today 16 waged, banks, and ruled out the $ 8 million and 418 thousand dollars of banks participated in the auction, for the purposes of auditing and other services related to combating money laundering, as well as various other reasons.
The Iraqi central bank held six sessions a week for auction sale and purchase of foreign currencies, starting from Saturday to Thursday.
The bank charges a commission of 13 dinars per dollar, with a discount of 8 dinars per dollar on the amounts purchased, ie, that the purchase price of the dollar cash equal to the cash sales price of the dollar minus 8 dinars. Finished / 21
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