/IRBIS, Natalya Khoroshevskaya, December 11, 06/ - For December 9-11, 2006 the National Bank of Kazakhstan has established the rates of tenge to foreign currencies as follows:

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                                           Rate for        Rate for
Code  Units  Currency                December 9, 06  December 8, 06  Trend
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AUD     1    Australian dollar               100.98          101.09  -0.11
GBP     1    English pound sterling          251.02          252.01  -0.99
BYR     1    Byelorussian rouble               0.06            0.06  -0.00
DKK     1    Danish crown                     22.81           22.86  -0.05
AED     1    Dirham of UAE                    34.85           34.85  -0.00
USD     1    US dollar                       127.98          127.99  -0.01
EUR     1    EURO                            169.97          170.38  -0.41
CAD     1    Canadian dollar                 111.49          111.65  -0.15
CNY     1    Chinese yuan                     16.36           16.35  +0.01
KWD     1    Kuwaiti dinar                   442.87          442.76  +0.10
SOM     1    Kirgiz som                        3.31            3.31  -0.00
LVL     1    Latvian lat                     243.54          244.02  -0.48
LTL     1    Lithuanian lit                   49.24           49.35  -0.11
MDL     1    Moldavian lei                     9.79            9.77  +0.02
NOK     1    Norwegian crown                  20.96           21.03  -0.07
PLN     1    Polish zloty                     44.36           44.73  -0.36
SAR     1    Real of Saudi Arabia             34.13           34.13  +0.00
RUB     1    Russian rouble                    4.88            4.89  -0.01
SDR     1    SDR                             193.83          193.82  +0.01
SGD     1    Singaporean dollar               83.11           83.21  -0.10
TRY     1    Turkish lira                     89.37           89.13  +0.24
UZS     1    Uzbek sum                         0.10            0.10  -0.00
UAH     1    Ukrainian grivna                 25.41           25.35  +0.06
SEK     1    Sweden crown                     18.78           18.82  -0.04
CHF     1    Swiss frank                     107.03          107.28  -0.24
EEK     1    Estonian crown                   10.87           10.89  -0.03
ZAP     1    South-African rand               18.15           18.14  +0.02
KRW    100   South-Korean wons                13.91           14.01  -0.10
JPY    10    Japanese yens                    11.10           11.14  -0.04
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The rates shown are set without obligation of the National Bank of Kazakhstan to sell or to purchase foreign currency at the mentioned rates.

[2006-12-11]