Central Bank announces the increase of its reserves of pure gold

The Central Bank announced on Thursday the rise of its reserves of pure gold up to /90 / tons , after it bought 60 tons during the last two months .

According to a statement by the Central Bank of Iraq today said that the bank's reserves of pure gold reached / 90/ tons, after buying 60 tons during the last two months from various sides in the framework of diversification of its reserves and supporting the value of the Iraqi dinar.

The central bank said that its gold reserves have been doubled to three times of what they were at the end of 2012 , which contributed in rising the rank of Iraq to become in the first third of the world rankings regarding the central bank reserves of gold.