Iraq’s central bank reports over $269 million in foreign currency sales

BAGHDAD — The Central Bank of Iraq announced on Thursday its foreign currency sales in one-day transactions, amounting more than $269 million at the official exchange rate set at 1,310 IQD per USD.

According to the bank’s data, total domestic cash withdrawals amounted to $19,730,000, while the total amount of transfers abroad, including remittances and credits, reached $249,569,132. The overall sales totaled $269,299,132.