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The name dirham is a loan from the Greek δραχμή (drakhmé). Due to centuries of trade and usage of the currency, dirham survived through the Ottoman Empire. Before 1966, all the emirates that now form the UAE used the Gulf rupee, which was pegged at parity to the Indian rupee. On 6 June 1966, India decided to devalue the Gulf rupee ...
It opened offices in Bangladesh, the United Kingdom, and Sri Lanka over the following three years. In 2001, it launched Xpress Money, a money transfer service in the UK. Xpress Money was later extracted into the wider group. In 2003, the business added Australia to its network, and it also launched services for the corporate (B2B) sector.
Now part of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi was formerly the largest of the seven sheikdoms which made up the Trucial States on the Pirate Coast of eastern Arabia between Oman and Qatar. The Trucial States as a whole had an area of some 32,000 square miles (83,000 km 2) of which Abu Dhabi alone had 26,000 (67,000 km 2). The capital was the ...
Coins of Sri Lanka (9 P) Pages in category "Currencies of Sri Lanka" ... Larin (currency) S. Sri Lankan rupee; Stuiver; Media in category "Currencies of Sri Lanka"
From the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Dec. 14 to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 20, 82 teams will play in at least one postseason game.
Sri Lanka: De La Rue Lanka Currency & Security Print (Pvt.) Ltd. 1986 (1987) Government of Sri Lanka [Note 9] [6] Sudan: Sudan Currency Printing Press (SCPP) 1994 None (Privately held company) [1] Sweden: Crane AB: 1755 None (Privately held company) [Note 10] Switzerland: Orell Füssli Security Printing Ltd. (OFS) 1519 (1911) None (Privately ...
Yesterday's inflation report showed consumer prices rising 0.3% in November, following four consecutive months of 0.2% increases, with the yearly rate climbing to 2.7% from October's 2.6%. This ...
The Sri Lankan Rupee (Sinhala: රුපියල්, Tamil: ரூபாய்; symbol: රු (plural) in English, රු in Sinhala, ௹ in Tamil; ISO code: LKR) is the currency of Sri Lanka. It is subdivided into 100 cents ( Sinhala : සත , Tamil : சதம் ), but cents are rarely seen in circulation due to its low value.