Central Iraqi sales of foreign currency rise 900 thousand dollars 1/18/18

Central Iraqi sales of foreign currency rise 900 thousand dollars 1/18/18



18/01/2018

Economy News _ Baghdad

The Central Bank of Iraq sales of foreign currency during the auction on Thursday, to about 144.74 million dollars, compared to the sale of 143.84 million dollars auction Wednesday, an increase of 900 thousand dollars, according to a statement by the bank.

The Central Bank, in a statement received by "Economy News", the exchange rate amounted to 1190 dinars per dollar, in the auction held with the participation of 38 banks, and 8 companies for financial transfer.

The bank said the sales were the result of the auction scheduled for Sunday, January 21, explaining that the total sales for the day amounted to about 185.94 million dollars.

The volume of funds sold to boost bank balances abroad was about $ 143.66 million, while cash sales were estimated at $ 1.08 million.

The Central Bank said in a statement that the sale of the amounts transferred to the accounts of banks abroad is at the price of 1190 dinars per dollar, while the cash sale will be at the same price.

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