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RBZ Forex Auction: Zimbabwe Dollar Official Rate As Of 24 January 2023

RBZ Forex Auction: Zimbabwe Dollar Official Rate As Of 24 January 2023

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) forex auction weighted average rate moved to US$1: ZWL$779.3101 on 24 January 2023, from the US$1: ZWL$732.0036 that was set on 17 January.

The central bank said a total of US$13,863,114.02 was allotted today, down from US$14,471,109.58, which was allotted last week.

The bulk of the allotment went to raw materials followed by machinery and equipment.

The total amount allotted for the Small to Medium Enterprises Forex Auction (SMEFX119/2023) was  US$1,515,043.86.

The total amount allotted on the Main Forex Auction (MAIN FX125/2023) was US$12,348,070.16.

♦ Weighted Average Rate 779.310

How the money was allocated:

Raw Materials………………………………………………………………..US$7,387,486.93

Machinery and Equipment………………………………………………US$1,500,218.74

Consumables (Incl. Spares, Tyres, Electricals, etc)………………US$823,964.98

Services (Loans, Education, Dividends, Disinvestments, etc)…US$1,659,147.96

Retail and Distribution (Incl. Food, Beverages, etc) ……………..US$1,309,042.98

Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals …………………………………………US$552,832.63

Paper and Packaging …………………………………………………………US$630419.8

TOTAL Amount allotted for the SMEFX111/2022 …………. US$1,515,043.86

TOTAL Amount allotted for the MAIN FM117/2022 …… US$12,348,070.16

GRAND TOTAL AWARDED ………………………………… US$13,863,114.02

Notes

1. Bids with overdue CD1s, outstanding Bills of Entry (BOEs), insufficient ZWL and those with sufficient FCA balances were also disqualified.

2. Some Bids were allotted on a pro-rata basis.

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