Starting from 9 am on 21 July 2022, the NBU set and fixed a new official UAH/USD exchange rate of UAH 36.57 per USD 1. This step will improve the competitiveness of Ukrainian producers, converge exchange rate conditions for various groups of businesses and households, while also supporting the resilience of the economy during the war.
Concurrently, some of our staff have had the opportunity to attend on-the-job training in Germany as well. I seize this opportunity to commend the Bundesbank for partaking its expertise with our staff. Ladies and gentlemen, Training and human resource empowerment have always been at the kernel of my priorities since I joined the Bank of Mauritius as Governor back in March 2020.