{"id":83678,"date":"2016-12-31T08:37:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T08:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/value-of-afghani-improved-by-2-5-percent-this-year\/"},"modified":"2016-12-31T08:37:58","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T08:37:58","slug":"value-of-afghani-improved-by-2-5-percent-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/value-of-afghani-improved-by-2-5-percent-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Value of afghani improved by 2.5 percent this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Uploads\/2016\/2016 Online\/12 December\/31 Dec\/afghani.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KABUL (SW): Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) has noted that the value of local currency (afghani) against foreign currencies improved by 2.5 percent this year.<\/p>\n<p>Khalil Sediq, Director of DAB, said on Saturday that the afghani had lost 17 percent of its value to foreign currencies in the previous year, but a 2.5 percent increase in its value is seen this year. He added the efforts to keep the currency stable proved successful. &ldquo;This year, a surge of 400 million dollars was seen in the foreign exchange reserves, and De Afghanistan Bank obtained 43 billion afghanis by selling government bonds&rdquo;, added Sediq.<\/p>\n<p>According to the DAB&nbsp;director, the inflation rate remains at 4.6 percent. He predicted a successful year ahead for the country&rsquo;s economy.<\/p>\n<p>According to the officials at the central bank, the country&#39;s net foreign exchange reserves are worth 6.9 billion dollars while the value of gross domestic reserves has reached $ 7.4 billion dollars.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW): Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) has noted that the value of local currency (afghani) against foreign currencies improved by 2.5 percent this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-83678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}