The following table shows the foreign exchange rates in rials as released by the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday, May 3, 1998. COUNTRY UNIT Floating Rates Export Rates BUY SELL BUY SELL Australia dollar 1,143 1,150 1,963 1,973 Austria schilling 138 139 237 239 Belgium (100) francs 4,714 4,741 8,093 8,133 Canada dollar 1,219 1,226 2,093 2,103 Denmark krone 255 257 439 441 France franc 290 292 498 500 Germany mark 973 978 1,670 1,678 Holland guilder 867 872 1,488 1,495 Italy (100) liras 98 99 169 170 Japan (100) yen 1,313 1,320 2,254 2,265 Sweden krone 225 227 388 390 UAE dirham 476 479 818 820 UK pound 2,918 2,935 5,010 5,035 U.S. dollar 1,750 1,755 3,000 3,015