Saturday, March 25, 2017

What is ACU or Asian Clearing Union?

Answer:


ACU stands for Asian Clearing Union. The central of Banks of Bangladesh, Burma, India,Iran, Nepal, Pakistan & Srilanka under an agreement established the above clearing system for settling payments for current international transaction among the member countries on Multilateral basis. Under this mechanism all international monetary transaction between them excluding those covered by Aid/Loan/Credit shall be either in home currency or in the currency of the concerned member country or in AMU(Asian Monetary Unit), the approved currency unit of the mechanism, the value of which is equivalent to one SDR(Special Drawing Right) allocated by the IMF.

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