The following are inter-bank rates of foreign currencies against the Singapore dollar on Wednesday:

Wednesday Tuesday bid/ask bid/ask

Australian dollar 1.0620/1.0628 1.0646/1.0657

British pound 1.7860/1.7878 1.7989/1.8004

Hong Kong dollar 0.1739/0.1740 0.1736/0.1737

Japanese yen 100 1.2047/1.2056 1.2084/1.2093

Swiss franc 1.3844/1.3856 1.3871/1.3884

U.S. dollar 1.3579/1.3589 1.3552/1.3562.