cbe

161.1775
USD
158.2199
161.3843
161.9926
,
215.0629
GBP
207.7954
211.9513
210.846
,
183.9721
EUR
180.9245
184.5429
182.8548
,
199.9507
CHF
192.6643
196.5176
196.0301
,
0
SEK
16.0848
16.4065
16.7701
,
0
NOK
15.8395
16.1563
16.1566
,
0
DKK
23.7577
24.2328
0
,
0
DJF
0.8909
0.9087
0
,
0
JPY
0.9593
0.9785
0
,
113.2361
CAD
109.2053
111.3894
0
,
42.9141
SAR
42.1448
42.9877
43.6378
,
0
AED
43.0812
43.9428
44.9041
,
1.6896
INR
1.666
1.6994
0
,
0
KES
1.2251
1.2496
0
,
0
AUD
107.8958
110.0538
0
,
0
ZAR
9.7452
9.9401
0
,
0
CNY
22.8596
23.3168
0
,
0
KWD
504.8951
514.993
0

awash

abyssinia

162.4417
USD
159.2868
162.4725
159.9831
,
0
GBP
211.5485
215.7795
213.7137
,
191.0989
EUR
186.1186
189.841
188.6076
,
45.5441
AED
44.6511
45.5441
45.5441
,
0
CHF
196.857
200.7941
201.124
,
0
SEK
16.4324
16.761
16.8134
,
0
NOK
16.2571
16.5822
16.5335
,
113.989
CAD
112.0931
114.335
113.9686
,
44.8808
SAR
44.0008
44.8808
44.8808
,
0
CNY
23.3927
23.8606

abay

164.0091
USD
159.3468
162.5337
161.6126
,
0
GBP
214.2121
218.4963
0
,
0
EUR
185.2456
188.9505
185.2456
,
0
AED
43.3186
44.1849
43.3186

zemen

164.0565
USD
158.8685
162.0459
159.8399
,
0
EUR
186.4751
190.2046
186.4252
,
0
GBP
210.5471
214.758
212.8733
,
0
SEK
16.4111
16.7393
0
,
0
AED
43.2554
44.1205
0
,
0
CAD
112.0023
114.2423
0
,
0
CHF
196.711
200.6452
0
,
0
NOK
16.2395
16.5643
0

buna

0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108
,
0
JPY
0.991
1.0108

nib

167.0809
USD
158.8065
161.9826
158.9299
,
0
GBP
212.0543
216.2954
0
,
0
EUR
181.8017
185.4377
0
,
0
CHF
197.6926
201.6465
0
,
0
CAD
111.8592
114.0964
0
,
0
AED
43.235
44.0997
0
,
0
SAR
42.2954
43.1413
0
,
0
ZAR
0
0
0

berhan

0
USD
159.7162
162.9105
,
0
EUR
182.348
185.9949
,
0
GBP
213.317
217.5833
,
0
CAD
112.2154
114.4597
,
0
AED
43.4791
44.3487
,
0
CNY
23.4987
23.9687

wegagen

168.6859
USD
159.8072
163.0033
162.8884
,
0
GBP
213.4546
217.7237
0
,
0
EUR
188.2421
192.0069
192.0069
,
0
CHF
197.7614
201.7165
0
,
0
SEK
16.5082
16.8383
0
,
0
CNY
23.5076
23.9778
0
,
0
AED
43.5155
44.3858
0
,
0
JPY
0.9908
1.0106
0

dgb

162.8133
USD
159.6209
162.8133
159.6209
,
0
EUR
183.1121
186.7743
0
,
0
GBP
208.1627
212.326
0
,
0
AED
44.1887
45.0725
0

enat

0
USD
158.7564
161.9315
,
0
EUR
183.0845
186.7462
,
0
GBP
210.6814
214.895
,
0
CAD
112.6728
114.9263
,
0
AED
42.3587
43.2059
,
0
CNY
23.0556
23.5167

ahadu

161.982
USD
159.2999
162.4859
161.9793
,
0
GBP
211.3701
215.5975
0
,
189.6427
EUR
186.3186
190.045
0
,
0
CAD
107.3516
109.4986
,
0
SAR
40.1223
40.9247
,
0
AED
40.9667
41.786

addis

167.5616
USD
159.589
162.7808
160.3969
,
0
EUR
182.9705
186.6299
0
,
0
GBP
212.5439
216.7948
216.8226
,
0
SAR
42.5083
43.3585
0
,
0
CHF
197.1695
201.1129
0
,
0
AED
43.4445
44.3134
0
,
0
KWD
0
0
0

dashen

164.4317
USD
158.8127
161.989
160.6766
,
217.1029
GBP
212.846
217.1029
0
,
46.9723
AED
46.0658
46.9871
46.0499
,
190.9863
EUR
187.2415
190.9863
188.2604
,
0
CHF
204.4831
208.5728
0
,
0
KES
1.1963
1.2202
0
,
0
ZAR
8.6061
8.7782
0
,
0
SEK
14.6596
14.9528
0
,
0
JPY
1.0469
1.0679
0
,
46.0033
SAR
45.1042

sidama

0
USD
158.9578
162.137
164.1369
,
0
EUR
184.1173
187.7996
0
,
0
GBP
208.4937
212.6636
0
,
0
AED
45.4286
46.3372
0
,
0
CAD
111.6934
113.9273
0
,
0
CNY
23.5436
24.0145
0
,
0
AUD
0
,
0
INR
0
,
0
JPY
0
,
0
SAR
0

oromia

162.8194
USD
131.7676
134.403
162.1693
,
0
GBP
173.617
177.0893
0
,
0
EUR
145.9853
148.905
188.2595
,
0
CHF
159.8733
163.0708
0
,
0
SAR
35.1277
35.8302
0
,
0
AED
35.8688
36.5862
0

lion

developmentbank

0
USD
158.7913
161.9671
,
0
GBP
212.0817
216.3233
,
0
EUR
181.292
184.9179
,
0
CHF
196.7187
200.653
,
0
SEK
16.4401
16.7689
,
0
NOK
16.134
16.4567
,
0
DKK
24.2533
24.7384
,
0
DJF
0.8893
0.9071
,
0
JPY
0.9783
0.9978
,
0
CAD
111.5656
113.7969
,
0
SAR
42.2823
43.128
,
0
AED
43.2273
44.0919
,
0
INR
1.6644
1.6977
,
0
KES
1.2276
1.2522
,
0
AUD
110.1059
112.308
,
0
SDR
215.5751
219.8866
,
0
ZAR
9.7684
9.9638
,
0
CNY
23.3627
23.8299
,
0
KWD
516.1352
526.4579

coop

161.9891
USD
158.8278
162.0044
162.1851
,
0
GBP
208.5272
214.7377
,
0
EUR
185.5371
189.2478
189.1731
,
45.0155
AED
46.017
46.9373
,
45.0155
SAR
44.1328
45.0155
,
0
CNY
20.5172
20.9275

gadaa

165
USD
159.4681
162.6575
0
,
0
GBP
205.8051
209.9212
0
,
0
EUR
184.8039
188.5
0
,
0
CHF
134.1436
136.8265
0
,
0
SAR
33.0073
33.6674
0
,
0
AED
33.7659
34.4412
0

hijra

0
USD
154.0019
157.0819
,
0
EUR
184.915
188.6133
,
0
SAR
44.7901
45.6859
,
0
AED
46.2765
47.202

amhara

162.7808
USD
159.589
162.7808
166.589
,
0
GBP
213.6418
217.9146
0
,
0
EUR
182.4741
186.1235
189.218
,
0
CAD
112.2996
114.5456
0
,
0
AED
43.8431
44.72
0
,
0
SAR
42.5049
43.355
0
,
0
JPY
0

tsehay

163.3236
USD
158.4971
161.667
154.4971
,
0
GBP
210.091
214.2928
0
,
0
EUR
185.909
189.6272
0
,
0
CAD
111.6947
113.9286
0
,
0
SAR
43.5913
44.4631
0
,
0
AED
43.7675
44.6429
0

tsedey

162.3213
USD
159.5885
162.7803
159.1385
,
0
EUR
181.6985
185.3325
,
0
GBP
213.5932
217.8651
,
0
AED
42.0602
42.9014

siinqee

0
USD
157.57
160.7214
,
0
EUR
185.113
188.8153
,
0
GBP
206.6929
210.8268
,
0
SAR
42.7169
43.5712
,
0
CHF
178.93
182.5086
,
0
AED
44.7068
45.6009

hibret

0
USD
158.3384
161.5052
,
0
GBP
210.8825
215.1002
,
0
EUR
187.451
191.2
,
0
AED
43.104
43.9661
,
0
CAD
111.2474
113.4723
,
0
CNY
23.296
23.7619
,
0
CHF
196.1576
200.0808

gohbetoch

162.8153
USD
159.6228
162.8153
160.6709
,
184.1209
EUR
180.5107
184.1209
180.5107
,
209.8616
GBP
205.7467
209.8616
205.7467
,
43.2801
AED
42.4314
43.2801
42.4314

zamzam

162.7809
USD
159.5891
162.7809
159.5891
,
220.068
GBP
211.73
215.9646
215.7529
,
192.5148
EUR
188.74
192.5148
188.74
,
205.631
CHF
197.84
201.7968
201.599
,
115.846
CAD
112.45
114.699
113.5745
,
45.6777
SAR
44.7821
45.6777
44.7821
,
48.076
AED
47.1333
48.076
47.1333

nbe

0
JPY
0.9773
0.9871
0
,
0
KWD
513.6683
518.805
0
,
0
CNY
23.2663
23.499
0
,
0
ZAR
9.5502
9.6457
0
,
0
XDR
214.0061
216.1461
0
,
0
EUR
179.5696
181.3653
0
,
0
AED
43.0618
43.4924
0
,
0
SAR
42.1294
42.5507
0
,
0
AUD
109.0357
110.126
0
,
0
CAD
111.0759
112.1867
0
,
0
USD
158.1832
159.765
0
,
0
KES
1.2187
1.2552
0
,
0
INR
1.6756
1.6923
0
,
0
DJF
0.8859
0.9125
0
,
0
DKK
24.0254
24.2656
0
,
0
NOK
15.9933
16.1532
0
,
0
SEK
16.2174
16.3796
0
,
0
CHF
194.7829
196.7307
0
,
0
GBP
208.3589
210.4425
0

omo

siket

162.7767
AUD
159.59
162.7818
0
,
0
GBP
211.8936
216.1315
0
,
0
EUR
186.0278
189.7484
0
,
0
CHF
193.5052
197.3753
0
,
0
SAR
45.3805
46.2881
0
,
0
AED
46.2133
47.1376
0
,
0
CNY
26.769
27.3044
0
,
0
KWD
490.693
500.5069
0

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