*Makkah currency exchanges are **t accepting the Libyan dinar due to the country's unstable political circumstances, Al-Eqtisadiah reported. The Libyan dinar has been one of the most affected currencies and Libyan pilgrims were obliged to change their currency into US dollars prior to their entry into the Kingdom. The owner of a currency exchange, Ali Sayes, said he stopped accepting the Libyan dinar because it is ** longer guaranteed and people do **t trust it anymore. The most active Middle Eastern currency in the market is the Egyptian pound as it is used by Egyptian pilgrims and residents in the Kingdom.
01-16-2015, 06:34 AM
Makkah moneychangers wary as currencies sink
*Makkah currency exchanges are **t accepting the Libyan dinar due to the country's unstable political circumstances, Al-Eqtisadiah reported. The Libyan dinar has been one of the most affected currencies and Libyan pilgrims were obliged to change their currency into US dollars prior to their entry into the Kingdom. The owner of a currency exchange, Ali Sayes, said he stopped accepting the Libyan dinar because it is ** longer guaranteed and people do **t trust it anymore. The most active Middle Eastern currency in the market is the Egyptian pound as it is used by Egyptian pilgrims and residents in the Kingdom.
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