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Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for August 19

MOSCOW, August 18 (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 August 19, 2006:

1 Australian dollar - 20.3544 rubles

1,000 Belarusian rubles - 12.4747 rubles

10 Danish krones - 45.9712 rubles

1 US dollar - 26.7364 rubles

1 euro - 34.3162 rubles

100 Icelandic krones - 38.6253 rubles

100 Kazakh tenges - 21.5697 rubles

1 Canadian dollar - 23.8250 rubles

10 Chinese yuan - 33.5211 rubles

1 new Turkish lira - 18.4771 rubles

10 Norwegian krones - 42.4792 rubles

1 unit of conditional drawing rights - 39.8501 rubles

1 Singapore dollar - 16.9830 rubles

10 Ukrainian hryvnias - 52.9916 rubles

1 British pound sterling - 50.4409 rubles

10 Swedish kronas - 37.3398 rubles

1 Swiss franc - 21.7034 rubles

100 Japanese yen - 23.0705 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.