/IRBIS, Natalya Khoroshevskaya, September 19, 06/ - For September 19, 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                September 19, 06  September 18, 06  Trend
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AUD     1    Australian dollar                  94.99             94.83  +0.16
GBP     1    English pound sterling            237.41            237.70  -0.29
BYR     1    Byelorussian rouble                 0.06              0.06      0
DKK     1    Danish crown                       21.44             21.50  -0.06
AED     1    Dirham of UAE                      34.38             34.35  +0.03
USD     1    US dollar                         126.27            126.15  +0.12
EUR     1    EURO                              159.95            160.31  -0.36
CAD     1    Canadian dollar                   112.94            112.77  +0.17
CNY     1    Chinese yuan                       15.89             15.88  +0.01
KWD     1    Kuwaiti dinar                     436.63            436.23  +0.40
SOM     1    Kirgiz som                          3.21              3.21      0
LVL     1    Latvian lat                       229.87            230.45  -0.58
LTL     1    Lithuanian lit                     46.35             46.44  -0.09
MDL     1    Moldavian lei                       9.48              9.47  +0.01
NOK     1    Norwegian crown                    19.33             19.37  -0.04
PLN     1    Polish zloty                       40.59             40.49  +0.10
SAR     1    Real of Saudi Arabia               33.67             33.64  +0.03
RUB     1    Russian rouble                      4.71              4.71      0
SDR     1    SDR                               186.68            186.70  -0.02
SGD     1    Singaporean dollar                 79.55             79.84  -0.29
TRY     1    Turkish lira                       86.52             85.64  +0.88
UZS     1    Uzbek sum                           0.10              0.10      0
UAH     1    Ukrainian grivna                   25.18             25.15  +0.03
SEK     1    Sweden crown                       17.43             17.35  +0.08
CHF     1    Swiss frank                       100.76            100.45  +0.31
EEK     1    Estonian crown                     10.22             10.25  -0.03
ZAP     1    South-African rand                 17.31             17.01  +0.30
KRW    100   South-Korean wons                  13.20             13.20      0
JPY    10    Japanese yens                      10.70             10.75  -0.05
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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.

[2006-09-19]