SINGAPORE, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The following are inter-bank rates of foreign currencies against the Singapore dollar on Thursday:

Thursday Wednesday

bid/ask bid/ask

Australian dollar 1.0853/1.0859 1.0788/1.0792

British pound 2.0116/2.0126 2.0214/2.0219

euro 1.5758/1.5764 1.5847/1.5849

Hong Kong dollar 0.1723/0.1724 0.1723/0.1724

Japanese yen (100) 1.1163/1.1168 1.1249/1.1252

Swiss franc 1.3120/1.3127 1.3189/1.3194

U.S. dollar 1.3368/1.3372 1.3364/1.3366