Russian ruble depreciated over weekend in Kyrgyzstan

10:11, 29 января 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA

The Russian ruble depreciated in Kyrgyzstan over the weekend.

Today, exchange offices in the capital and commercial banks buy the Russian currency for 0.985-0.99 soms, and sell it for 1.01-1.02 soms. The nominal exchange rate is 0.9972 soms (0.44 percent drop).

The Kazakh tenge also depreciated slightly. It is bought for 0.135-0.139 soms, sold for 0.204-0.21 soms. The official exchange rate is 0.1986 soms.

Exchange rate of the U.S. dollar remains relatively stable. The buying rate today is 89.1-89.3 soms, the selling rate is 89.7-89.72 soms. The nominal exchange rate was set by the National Bank at 89.32 soms.

The euro exchange rate also remained virtually unchanged. It is bought for 96.5-96.7 soms, sold for 97.4-97.6 soms with the official exchange rate of 96.9479 soms (0.12 percent increase).