High central bank sales today to more than $ 160 million



0401 2016
Sales rose Central Bank, on Monday, in the auction for the sale of foreign currency to sell more than $ 160 million, after selling $ 153 million yesterday.

According to a statement of the bank, the agency received all of Iraq [where] a copy of "The size of the amount sold today reached 160 million, 116 thousand and $ 46, priced at 1182 dinars exchange rate to the dollar, and with the participation of 25 banks and 21 financial conversion company."

He pointed out that "the amount of remittances and credits amounted to 136 million and 126 thousand and $ 46, while the quantity sold was 23 million in cash and 990 thousand dollars."

The statement said that "the amounts transferred to the accounts of banks selling abroad is priced at 1190 dinars per dollar, and the cash sales price shall be the price of 1190 dinars per dollar."

The CBI had sold last year 2015 more than 44 billion dollars in the auction to sell the currency to banks majority of remittances.

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