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Currency duo, the U.S. dollar and the euro, experiencing an uptrend in Kazakhstan markets.

Current exchange rate for May 17, 2025.

Exchange rate on May 17, 2025
Exchange rate on May 17, 2025

Currency duo, the U.S. dollar and the euro, experiencing an uptrend in Kazakhstan markets.

Where's Your Tenge Going This Weekend? Here's the Lowdown on Exchange Rates

Man, ya gotta keep up with the currency game, and that's exactly what the National Bank of Kazakhstan is doing by releasing the weekend exchange rates of foreign currencies against the tenge. According to Liter.kz, here's the info you need!

Official exchange rates are as follows:

  • US Dollar (USD / KZT) - 509.51
  • Euro (EUR / KZT) - 570.60
  • British Pound (GBP / KZT) - 677.09
  • UAE Dirham (AED / KZT) - 138.73
  • Chinese Yuan (CNY / KZT) - 70.72
  • Turkish Lira (TRY / KZT) - 13.13
  • Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH / KZT) - 12.29
  • Kyrgyz Som (KGS / KZT) - 5.83
  • Russian Ruble (RUB / KZT) - 6.30

Exchange offices in Almaty, Astana, and Shymkent have their own buy and sell rates for these currencies. For instance, Almaty's rates are:

  • USD: 511.5 - 512.8 tenge
  • EUR: 571 - 574 tenge
  • RUB: 6.25 - 6.33 tenge

Same goes for Astana and Shymkent. You can check the current exchange rates as of May 16 here.

Now, while I can't provide the exact rates for May 16, 2023, remember that official rates are typically consistent across the country, while exchange offices might offer slightly different rates due to fees and market conditions. So, keep an eye out for those slight differences! If you're hungry for more specifics, I'd suggest checking historical exchange rate databases for that specific date. Happy trading, buddy!

This weekend, the US Dollar (USD) is traded at 509.51 Tenge, while the Euro (EUR) is traded at 570.60 Tenge, according to the National Bank of Kazakhstan's official exchange rates. However, exchange offices in cities like Almaty, Astana, and Shymkent might offer slightly different buy and sell rates for these currencies.

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