Iraqi Central Bank sales of foreign currencies declined during the auction on Sunday, to 162.36 million dollars, compared with 163.49 million on Thursday, a decrease of $ 1.13 million, according to a statement of the Central.
Central said in a statement, that the exchange rate was 1182 dinars per dollar at the auction was held with the participation of 35 banks and 11 financial transfer company.
He noted the bank said in the statement, that the size of the amounts sold to strengthen the banks assets abroad amounted to 117.72 million dollars, while the sales amount in cash of $ 44.64 million.
Central said in a statement that the sale amounts transferred to accounts in banks abroad be priced at 1190 dinars per dollar, and the cash sales shall be at the same price.