/IRBIS, Natalya Khoroshevskaya, May 27, 05/ - For May 27 of 2005 the National Bank of Kazakhstan has established following rates of tenge to foreign currencies:

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                                       Rate for    Rate for
Code  Units  Currency                May 27, 05  May 26, 05  Trend
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AUD     1    Australian dollar           100.85      100.22  +0.63
GBP     1    English pound sterling      241.62      240.85  +0.77
BYR     1    Byelorussian rouble           0.06        0.06  +0.00
DKK     1    Danish crown                 22.33       22.28  +0.05
AED     1    Dirham of UAE                36.03       35.90  +0.13
USD     1    US dollar                   132.31      131.85  +0.46
EUR     1    EURO                        166.19      165.80  +0.39
CAD     1    Canadian dollar             104.57      104.67  -0.10
CNY     1    Chinese yuan                 15.99       15.93  +0.06
KWD     1    Kuwaiti dinar               453.27      451.51  +1.76
SOM     1    Kirgiz som                    3.23        3.22  +0.01
LVL     1    Latvian lat                 238.83      238.34  +0.49
LTL     1    Lithuanian lit               48.14       48.04  +0.10
MDL     1    Moldavian lei                10.52       10.49  +0.03
NOK     1    Norwegian crown              20.73       20.54  +0.20
PLN     1    Polish zloty                 39.94       39.66  +0.28
SAR     1    Real of Saudi Arabia         35.28       35.16  +0.12
RUB     1    Russian rouble                4.71        4.70  +0.01
 SD     1    SDR                         196.69      196.46  +0.24
SGD     1    Singaporean dollar           79.80       79.67  +0.13
TRL   1000   Turkish liras                95.88       95.27  +0.61
UZS     1    Uzbek sum                     0.12        0.12  +0.00
UAK     1    Ukrainian grivna             26.30       26.16  +0.14
SEK     1    Sweden crown                 18.07       18.09  -0.01
CHF     1    Swiss frank                 107.55      107.32  +0.23
EEK     1    Estonian crown               10.62       10.60  +0.02
ZAP     1    South-African rand           20.37       20.17  +0.20
KRW    100   South-Korean wons            13.21       13.18  +0.03
JPY    10    Japanese yens                12.25       12.27  -0.02
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The shown rates are set without obligation of the National Bank of Kazakhstan to sell or purchase foreign currency at the mentioned rates.

[2005-05-27]