Tehran, Iran, Jul. 20
By Milad Fashtami - Trend:
US dollar was sold at the price of 26,076 rials at Iran's forex center on July 20.
Euro was also presented at the price of 35,270 rials, while British pound was traded at 44,555 rials, Iran's IRNA News Agency reported on July 20.
Euro, British pound and US dollar were traded at the prices of 35,232, 44,639, and 26,040 rials, respectively, on Thursday.
US dollar was also sold at the price of 31,450 rials at the free market on July 20, while Euro and British pound were presented at the price of 42,770, and 53,550 rials, respectively.
The foreign exchange center was officially inaugurated on September 24, 2012.
The center allows importers of goods including truck tires, construction equipment and synthetic fibers to buy dollars at a rate 2 percent cheaper than the street rate at any given time.
According to the center's spokesman Samad Karimi, Iran's forex center has the capacity to trade over 100 million dollars each working day.