The Central Bank of Iraq sells more than $ 81 million in a currency auction
The Central Bank of Iraq sells more than $ 81 million in a currency auction
2021-02-22 00:52
Shafaq News / The Central Bank of Iraq sales of hard currency increased, on Monday, by 100 percent, to reach $ 81 million.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that the Central Bank of Iraq witnessed during its auction for the sale and purchase of foreign currencies today a rise in its sales by 100.86 percent to reach 81 million 698 thousand dollars, which the bank covered at a basic exchange rate of 1460 dinars per dollar, compared to last Thursday, when it reached Sales of 40 million and 675 thousand dollars.
The purchases amounting to 81 million 698 thousand dollars went to strengthen the assets abroad in the form of transfers and credits, while the banks did not purchase any dollar in cash.
Our correspondent indicated that 18 banks have met the requests to enhance the assets abroad.
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