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 DRAFT RATE (AED) 
  Selected Asian currencies in UAE Dirhams (Rates in 1 Dirham)
 Sep 3, 2010
   CURRENCIES Morning Evening Yesterday
  Indian Rupee (INR) 12.66(Dh 78.98/ Rs 1000) 12.68(Dh 78.86/ Rs 1000)
  Pakistani Rupee (PKR) 23.18 23.18
  Bangladesh Taka (BDT) 18.75 18.75
  Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) 30.50 30.55
  Nepalese Rupee (NPR) 20.41 20.42
  Philippines Peso (PHP) 12.16(Dh 82.23/Peso 1000) 12.18(Dh 82.10/Peso 1000)
 Source: HABIB EXCHANGE COMPANY L.L.C., UAE. Rates are subject to fluctuation
 GOLD RATE (AED)
 Sep 3, 2010
   TYPE Morning Evening Yesterday
TT Bar 17250 17320
24 Carat 150.00 150.75
22 Carat 139.75 140.25
 Source: Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group
BIZ TALK
Time to buy silver, a safe-haven Cinderella
LONDON - Renewed uncertainty over the global economic outlook has revitalised the push into perceived safe-haven assets like gold, but as bullion edges ever closer to record highs, silver has emerged as a cheap alternative.
 EXCHANGE RATES (AED)
 Sep 2, 2010
   CURRENCY UAE QATAR OMAN
  BUY SELL BUY SELL BUY SELL
 Dollar 3.653 3.685 3.6298 3.6502 0.3815 0.388
 Euro 4.57824 4.76674 4.5637 4.7322 0.4848 0.494
 Sterling 5.55932 5.77439 5.5212 5.6916 0.5876 0.5983
 Swiss Fr. 3.54858 3.69642 3.5431 3.6429 0.3776 0.3831
 Yen 0.04263 0.0447 0.0424 0.0443 0.00454 0.0046
 D.K. 0.61683 0.64092 0.6091 0.6404 0.0653 0.0666
 Swd. Kr. 0.49043 0.50892 0.489 0.5088 0.0519 0.0597
 Can.$ 3.40335 3.52116 3.381 3.5091 0.3592 0.3657
 Aus.$ 3.24245 3.41247 3.2183 3.3439 0.3423 0.3495
 N.Z.$ 2.5375 2.64567 0.2685 0.2737
 H.K.$ 0.46514 0.47937 0.4556 0.4816 0.049 0.0497
 Sing$ 2.66479 2.78156 2.663 2.7644 0.2827 0.2868
 Mal.R 1.15938 1.18123 1.0566 1.0651
 Jord.D 5.12428 5.24911 5.0889 5.2723 0.538 0.552
 Ind.Rs 0.07625 0.07987 0.0763 0.0802 0.00815 0.00826
 Pak.Rs 0.04214 0.04411 0.0423 0.0434 0.00437 0.00456
 SL.Rs 0.03196 0.03316 0.00322 0.00362
 P.Peso 0.08 0.08279
 Cyp.£ 9.13768 9.32427 9.1495 9.161
 B.Taka 0.05172 0.05376 0.00535 0.00559
 GULF CURRENCIES
 UAE Dh 0.9851 0.998 0.1045 0.1059
 BD 9.6063 9.8567 9.549 9.7771 1.013 1.029
 SR 0.9625 0.9972 0.9658 0.9806 0.1022 0.1033
 QR 0.9947 1.0209 0.105 0.1063
 RO 9.4077 9.6512 9.3741 9.5721
 KD 12.5522 12.974 12.5157 12.8229 1.3274 1.3464
 Rates supplied by Emirates Bank Intl, Dubai, HSBC Bank Middle East, Doha and National Bank of Oman, Muscat
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