The new regulation allows banks to allocate up to 15 per cent of their deposits in foreign currency to finance legal entities that do not generate foreign exchange. The measure establishes controls on the ability to pay and obliges them to liquidate funds in the official exchange market.
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The new regulation allows banks to allocate up to 15 per cent of their deposits in foreign currency to finance legal entities that do not generate foreign exchange. The measure establishes controls on the ability to pay and obliges them to liquidate funds in the official exchange market.