dirham
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worth one tenth of a Kuwaiti dinar; equal 100 fils
100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Libya
the basic unit of money in Morocco; equal to 100 centimes
100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Tunisia
the basic unit of money in the United Arab Emirates; equal to 1,000 fils
100 dirhams equal 1 riyal in Qatar
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Despite criticism among exporters that the dirham has become badly overvalued, the current account deficit remains modest.
Added to this, the strong US dollar – and therefore dirham – and the subsequent retraction of attention from foreign investors all culminated together to create falling housing prices, resulting in hesitancy in the market.”
Dinner for four of us with about 60 rounds of mint tea was 330 dirham or about $33.
If, as predicted by currency experts, rupee plunges to 70 against the US dollar or 19.12 against the dirham, the windfall will be substantial," said a money exchange dealer.
While customs duties were imposed on traders, and tribute and tithes were exacted from 25-30 tribes, with a levy of one sable skin, squirrel pelt, sword, dirham per hearth or ploughshare, or hides, wax, honey and livestock, depending on the zone.
Each riyal, dirham …etc. used to buy their goods eventually becomes bullets to be fired at the hearts of brothers and children in Palestine.