Afghanistan's central bank puts on auction 18 mln USD

KABUL, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's central bank has announced it will put on auction 18 million U.S. dollars on Tuesday in a bid to maintain the stability of the national currency the afghani.

"The bidders including moneychangers and private banks should deposit the necessary money in cash in the form of afghani in the central bank -- Da Afghanistan Bank," the central bank said in a statement posted on its