Central bank sells Bmzadeh today more than $ 268 million
Central bank sells Bmzadeh today more than $ 268 million
28/06/2015 2:43 p.m.
[Baghdad – where]
sold the Central Bank of Iraq, in the auction for the sale of foreign currency on Sunday, more than 268 million dollars, as part of his attempt to cope with the surge in the dollar over the past days, reaching more than 1,400 dinars to the dollar while the price The official 1166 dinars but these prices dropped again to 1230 dinars to the dollar.
According to a statement of the bank, the agency received all of Iraq [where] a copy of “The size of the amount sold today by the bank at the auction of dollar on 268 million and 71 thousand and $ 917 total, priced at 1166 dinars exchange rate to the dollar, and with the participation of 24 banks and six companies of the financial converter “.
He pointed out that “the amount of remittances and credits volume reached 239 million and 496 thousand and $ 917, while the quantity sold in cash 28 million and 575 thousand dollars.”
The statement said that “the Iraqi Central Bank to continue buying and selling dollars at 1166 dinars,” noting that “sale of remittances price of 1187 dinars / dollar, including the commission of the Central Bank of $ 21 dinars per dollar, with total cash sales price of the dollar in 1190 dinar / dollar, including the commission of the Central Bank of $ 24 dinars per dollar.”
The Governor of the Central Bank and the Agency on the Keywords, suggested during hosted Last week, the parliamentary finance committee, the abolition of the private bank’s auction sale of foreign currencies including the US dollar to save the exchange rate against the dinar, and prevent the increase of the dollar exchange rate, and the liberalization of price without any limitation and sell it to anyone who wants to buy it, because there is a reserve in the bank responds to any request with the restriction of sales instructions and controls but this is what the Bank can not be done. ”
For his part, Economic Adviser to the Prime Minister the appearance of Mohammed Saleh, said yesterday “the central bank faces a demand for the currency under pressure.”
With regard to the Bank measures to reduce the high price of the dollar, said Saleh [where], “There are some actions by the Bank, imposed on him, and the other is taken such as imposing 8% against the transport of goods when the conversion, and this is borne by the exchange rate and gave the wrong signal to the exchange rate” .anthy
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