CBI announces rise in dollar sales during Saturday auction

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Central Bank of Iraq announced a rise in the dollar sales during the auction session of Saturday compared with Tuesday auction session where the dollar sales reached USD (185) million.

The CBI reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com ”During Saturday auction session the CBI sold USD (235,745,000) at price of (1166) with the participation of (20) banks.””

The price of bank transfers sale reached (1179) including the commission deducted by the CBI while the price of dollar cash reached (1171),” the statement added.

”The CBI will continue selling USD dollar in return of (1166) Iraqi dinar within the same commission,” the statement concluded.