Cbank abolishes 12% commission for currency purchases on bourse

MOSCOW, Apr 11 (PRIME) -- The central bank has abolished a 12% commission for foreign currency purchases on the bourse via brokers, the regulator said in a statement late on April 8.

It also abolished its previous requirement to limit the spread, but retained it for goods importers.

Russian will also be able to withdraw their deposits made before March 9 in cash euros.

The banks will begin selling cash foreign currency to individuals from April 18.

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