/IRBIS, June 27, 03/ - Below are cross-rates of foreign currencies, which are officially quoted in Kazakhstan, relative to Kazakhstan tenge. Crosses have been fixed at 3:00 p.m. of Almaty time (ALT) on June 27 of 2003.

The given trends reflect difference as regards corresponding values of the previous day, which had been calculated by similar methods

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                                             Cross-rate,
                                KZT per unit of currency         Rate in
Index of  Currency              ------------------------  currency units
currency                                 value     trend       for 1 USD
--------  --------------------  --------------  --------  --------------
AUD       Australian dollar              98.49     -0.95          1.5026
GBP       English pound                 245.16     -2.26          0.6037
DKK       Danish crown                   22.76     -0.24          6.5026
AED       Dirham of UAE                  40.30     -0.09          3.6728
EUR       EURO                          168.97     -1.75          0.8759
CAD       Canadian dollar               109.04     -1.19          1.3573
KWD       Kuwaiti dinar                 493.61     -1.48          0.2998
NOK       Norwegian crown                20.39     -0.21          7.2600
SAR       Real of Saudi Arabia           39.46     -0.08          3.7502
SGD       Singaporean dollar             84.44     -0.41          1.7527
TRL       Turkish lira              0.00010364      0.00      1428000.00
SEK       Sweden crown                   18.44     -0.17          8.0250
CHF       Swedish frank                 109.33     -1.77          1.3537
KRW       South-Korean won              0.1239      0.00       1194.3000
JPY       Japanese yen                  1.2369     -0.02        119.6500
CNY       Chinese yuan                   17.88     -0.04          8.2774
SD        SDR*                          182.03     +0.78          0.8130
SOM       Kirgiz som**                    3.64     -0.01         40.6867
LVL       Latvian lat                   261.58     -2.09          0.5658
LTL       Lithuanian lit                 48.97     -0.49          3.0224
MDL       Moldavian lei                  10.50     -0.02         14.1000
RUR       Russian rouble                  4.88     -0.01         30.3330
UAK       Ukrainian griven               27.73     -0.08          5.3376
EEK       Estonian crown                 10.80     -0.11         13.6997
--------  --------------------  --------------  --------  --------------
KZT       US dollar (KASE)              148.00     -0.31               Х
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Calculation of foreign currencies' cross-rates relative to Kazakhstan tenge was made on the basis of weighted average US dollar's rate at KASE's main session and foreign currencies' rates relative to US dollar, which were published in the information system REUTERS (RIC - "FX=").

* Cross-rate SDR has been calculated on the basis of the rate of SDR relative to US dollar of the previous day (RIC - "NYME=").

** Cross-rate of Kirgiz som has been calculated on the official rate of the National Bank of Kirgiz Republic (RIC - "NBKRFIX=").

Source of information - REUTERS.

[2003-06-27]