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*RBZ Forex Auction Results – 13 July 2021*

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The Zimbabwe dollar weakened slightly against the US dollar on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) foreign currency (forex) auction conducted on Tuesday 13 June 2021.

Last week the weighted average was US$1: ZWL$85.5097, falling to US$1: ZWL$85.5099 this week.

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This week US$8.43 million was allocated to the Small to Medium Enterprises forex auction while US$36.68 million was allocated to the main forex auction.

In total, US$45.12 million was allotted this week, with the bulk of the allotment going to raw materials followed by machinery and equipment.

584 bids were received on the Small to Medium enterprises forex auction, with 552 accepted and 32 disqualified.

On the main forex auction, a total of 381 bids were received, 351 were accepted while 30 were disqualified.

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said bids that were disqualified were not eligible in terms of the Priority List.

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

Some bids were allotted on a pro-rata basis to conform with the Import Priority List, the RBZ said. Below is the RBZ summary of the forex auction:

Number of Bids Received :
SMEFX47/2021
584

MAIN FX53/2021
381

Number of Bids Disqualified :
32
30

Total Number of Bids Accepted :
552
351

Total Number of Bids Allotted :
552
351

Total Value of Bids Accepted :
USD8,439,127.69
USD36,682,230.81

Amount Allotted :
USD8,439,127.69
USD36,682,230.81

Highest Rate Received :
90.0000
90.0000

Lowest Bid Rate Received :
82.0000
82.0000

Lowest Bid Rate Allotted :
82.0000
82.0000

Weighted Average Rate :
85.5099

PURPOSE
AMOUNT ALLOTTED SME AUCTION
AMOUNT ALLOTTED MAIN AUCTION

Raw Materials
1,855,265.04
15,300,224.02

Machinery and Equipment
2,442,216.02
7,894,924.87

Consumables (Incl. Spares, Tyres, Electricals, etc)
1,690,620.68
2,690,225.08

Services (Loans, Education, Dividends, Disinvestments, etc)
575,760.19
1,791,011.44

Retail and Distribution (Incl. Food, Beverages, etc)
811,269.47
3,721,669.82

Fuel, Electricity and Gas
323,011.21
1,747,233.43

Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals
444,991.38
2,618,290.28

Paper and Packaging
295,993.70
918,651.87

TOTAL
8,439,127.69
36,682,230.81

GRAND TOTAL AWARDED

45,121,358.50

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