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The banks of the capital began to comply with the requirements of the temporary procedure for cash transactions introduced by the Central Bank on March 9. One of them is a ban on the sale of cash currency to citizens. A number of capital banks have already begun to close exchangers, RIA Novosti reports.
So, in the Alfa-Bank branch near Smolenskaya-Sennaya Square, the currency exchange office is closed. The opportunity to buy dollars was preserved according to the applications made a few days ago. In Forabank on Zubovsky Boulevard, it is only possible to sell foreign currency, there is no purchase.
In a number of other banks, currency was still being sold to citizens in the morning, the newspaper notes.
Recall, last night after the announcement of the Central Bank on the temporary order of operations with cash currency, which is introduced from March 9 to September 9. According to the decision of the regulator, in the next six months, the client can withdraw up to $10,000 in cash (in each bank where he has a foreign currency deposit), and the rest of the funds – in rubles at the official exchange rate of the Central Bank on the day of issue. Sales of cash currency to citizens are suspended.
Source: Rosbalt
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