Domestic foreign exchange market continues to expand [January 30 2012]

The domestic foreign exchange market continued to expand last year. The total volume of spot transactions increased to US$ 7,789 million by end of September 2011,compared to US$ 5,439 million recorded during the corresponding period of 2010.

This is attributable tn the increase in inflows of foreign exchange into the domestic foreign exchange market and the increase in international trade.