RBZ forex auction round 5, rate now at 72.15

The fifth Foreign Exchange has been completed and the results are as follows:

• New rate is ZWL$72.147
• The highest rate ZWL$82.17000
• The lowest rate ZWL$55.00
• The lowest accepted rate ZWL$70.00
• Total bids amounted to US$20 316 153.74
• Allotted amountUS$14 853 708.88

PURPOSE	AMOUNT ALLOTTED US$
Raw Material	7 417 479.47
Machinery and Equipment	2 309 655.89
Retail and Distribution	1 299 934.90
Consumables	1 122 315.00
Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals	696 875.00
Services (Loans, Dividends and Divestments)	752 000.00
Paper and Packaging	614 995.57
Fuel, Electricals and Gas	640 453.05
TOTAL	14 853 708.88