Ukraine central bank abruptly reverses currency trading ban


  • World
  • Thursday, 26 Feb 2015

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak attends a news conference in Moscow, October 31, 2014. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's central bank abruptly reversed a ban that had prohibited most currency trading, less than a day after it was imposed.

The rule, imposed on Wednesday morning, had prohibited banks from buying currency on behalf of their clients, transactions which account for nearly all official currency trade.

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