VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 2

10-OCTOBER-1994

Financial and Banking News

Budgets and Revenues

Algeria Liberalizes Foreign Exchange System

The Bank of Algeria (central bank) has put into effect a new measure aimed atliberalizing the country's foreign exchange system. Under the new measure,which came into effect on 1 October, the value of the dinar will be set bymatching available hard currency against demand for it by Algeria's commercialbanks. Each exchange rate fixing will begin with the Bank of Algeria...