The Central Bank of Iraq records a jump in its sales of hard currency

The Central Bank of Iraq records a jump in its sales of hard currency

2021-02-03 00:55

The Central Bank of Iraq records a jump in its sales of hard currencyShafaq News / The Iraqi Central Bank’s hard currency sales resumed, on Wednesday, to rise again, by 26.47%, to reach $ 86 million.

The correspondent of Shafaq News Agency stated that the Central Bank of Iraq witnessed during its auction for the sale and purchase of foreign currencies today an increase in sales by 26.47% to reach 86 million and 162 thousand dollars, which the bank covered at a basic exchange rate of 1460 dinars per dollar, compared to Tuesday, when it reached Sales of 68 million and 281 thousand dollars.

He added that all sales went to boost the funds abroad in the form of transfers and credits, while the sale was not done in cash.

Our correspondent indicated that 15 banks have fulfilled the requests to enhance assets abroad.

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