On Tuesday, the Central Bank of Libya published a statement of the total foreign exchange amounts sold to commercial banks during the first quarter of this year, which amounted to about 4.5 billion dollars. The Aman Bank topped the banks in total foreign exchange sold in excess of 794 million dollars, Jumhouria Bank topped the banks in credits worth approximately 420 million dollars, and the best-selling for personal purposes was Aman Bank, with a value of 644 million dollars.
According to the Central Bank’s disclosure, the total appropriations during the first three months of this year amounted to about 2.7 billion dollars, the largest share of which was to Jumhouria Bank, with a value of about 420 million dollars, Yaqeen Bank with approximately 353 million dollars, and Nuran Bank with 282 million dollars, while for the total foreign exchange sales for personal purposes, it amounted to about 1.7 billion dollars, the largest share of which was Aman Bank with a value of 644 million dollars, followed by the National Commercial Bank with 438 million dollars, and then Jumhouria Bank with a value exceeding 224 million dollars.
The Central Bank of Libya indicated that the total value of remittances carried out by commercial banks during the months of January, February and March amounted to about 26 million dollars, of which about 10.6 million dollars were implemented by the North Africa Bank, and 5.5 million dinars were implemented by Libyan Foreign Bank, and more than 3.5 million dollars were executed through the Libyan Islamic Bank.