Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for April 1-3

MOSCOW, March 31 (RIA Novosti) - The following rates of exchange of foreign currencies to the ruble of the Russian Federation have been fixed for the purposes of accounting and customs duty payments from April 1-3, 2006:

1 Australian dollar - 19.8551 rubles

1 British pound sterling - 48.3136 rubles

1,000 Belarusian rubles - 12.8746 rubles

10 Danish krones - 45.0788 rubles

1 US dollar - 27.6996 rubles

1 euro - 33.6273 rubles

100 Icelandic krones - 39.3069 rubles

100 Kazakh tenges - 21.5729 rubles

1 Canadian dollar - 23.8543 rubles

1 new Turkish lira - 20.5030 rubles

10 Norwegian krones - 42.2218rubles

1 unit of conditional drawing rights - 39.9046 rubles

1 Singapore dollar - 17.1133 rubles

10 Ukrainian hryvnias - 54.2258 rubles

10 Swedish kronas - 35.7797 rubles

1 Swiss franc - 21.3221 rubles

100 Japanese yen - 23.5942 rubles

The foreign currency exchange rates to the ruble of the Russian Federation entail no obligation on the part of the Bank of Russia to buy or sell the currencies according to the above rates.