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Foreign Remittance Sales Rise By 95% At Central Bank Of Iraq Auction

Time: 2024/07/29 Read: 728 times   {Economic: Al Furat News} Sales of foreign remittances at the Central Bank of Iraq auction, today, Monday, witnessed a 95% increase compared to cash sales, reaching more than 257 million dollars.

During the auction, the Central Bank sold 269 million, 128 thousand, and 473 dollars, which was covered at a basic exchange rate of 1310 dinars per dollar for documentary credits and international settlements for electronic cards, at a rate of 1310 dinars per dollar for foreign transfers, and at a rate of 1305 dinars per dollar for cash.

Most of the dollar sales were directed to strengthening the balances abroad in the form of transfers and credits, which amounted to 257 million, 128 thousand, and 473 dollars, an increase of 95% compared to cash sales, which amounted to 12 million dollars.

The number of banks that purchased cash dollars was one bank, while the number of banks that met requests to enhance balances abroad was 17 banks. 17 exchange and brokerage companies participated in the auction.  LINK

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