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Coronavirus: Stay where you are, travel only if you must, advises Indian ministry

There is no need to panic and the situation is under control. India's external affairs ministry on Thursday said the government's immediate concern is to contain and control the Covid-19 coronavirus. The ministry has advised Indians to stay put wherever...

Travel bans, market chaos: Dizzying reaction to coronavirus spread

Markets collapsed with the growing realization that there would be no fast end to the uncertainty. Sweeping travel bans cascaded around the globe Thursday, walling off countries and even entire continents, keeping people inside their homes, and slowing the engines...

EXCHANGE RATE(AED)

CURRENCIES UAE QATAR OMAN BUY SELL BUY SELL BUY SELL US DOLLAR 3.6600 3.6800 3.6400 3.6410 0.3850 0.3850 EURO 4.1299 4.1678 4.0953 4.1328 0.4330 0.4369 GB STERLING 4.6886 4.7260 4.6493 4.6864 0.4915 0.4954 SWISS FRANC 3.8886 3.9706 3.8560 3.9373 0.4077 0.4162 JAPAN YEN 0.0350 0.0357 0.0347 0.0354 0.0037 0.0037 DANISH KR 0.5497 0.5609 0.5451 0.5562 0.0576 0.0588 SWED KR 0.3809 0.3887 0.3777 0.3855 0.0399 0.0408 CANADIAN $ 2.6383 2.6918 2.6162 2.6692 0.2766 0.2822 AUSTRALIAN $ 2.3533 2.3908 2.3336 2.3707 0.2467 0.2506 NEW ZEALAND $ 2.2813 2.3191 2.2622 2.2997 0.2392 0.2431 HONG KONG $ 0.4680 0.4774 0.4640 0.4734 0.0491 0.0501 SINGAPORE $ 2.5954 2.6487 2.5736 2.6265 0.2721 0.2777 MALASYA R 0.8545 0.8730 0.8473 0.8656 0.0896 0.0915 JORDAN D 5.1256 5.2477 — — 0.5373 0.5501 IND RUPEE 0.0490 0.0500 0.0486 0.0496 0.0051 0.0052 PAKISTAN RS 0.0229 0.0235 — — — — SRI LANKA RS 0.0199 0.0203 0.0197 0.0201 0.0021 0.0021 P PESO 0.0713 0.0728 — — — — CYPRUS — — — — B TAKA — — — — MX PESO 0.1673 0.1710 0.1659 0.1696 0.0175 0.0179 NOR KR 0.3719 0.3795 0.3688 0.3763 0.0390 0.0398 CH YUAN 0.5211 0.5318 0.5167 0.5273 0.0546 0.0557 SK WON 0.0030 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031 0.0003 0.0003 THAI BT 0.1153 0.1177 0.1143 0.1167 0.0121 0.0123 EGYPT P 0.2309 0.2371 0.2290 0.2351 0.0242 0.0249 TURK L 0.5622 0.6158 0.5575 0.6106 0.0589 0.0646 SAUDI RIYAL 0.9690 0.9888 0.9609 0.9805 0.1016 0.1037

UAE DRAFT RATES

*SOURCE: UAE EXCHANGE CENTRE L.L.C., UAE. RATES ARE SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATION CURRENCIES MORNING EVENING YESTERDAY INDIAN RUPEE (INR) 20.13 (DH 49.67 / RUPEE 1000) 20.12 (DH 49.70 / RUPEE 1000) 19.98 (DH 50.05 / RUPEE 1000) PAKISTANI RUPEE (PKR) 42.22 42.45 42.22 BANGLADESH TAKA (BDT) 22.32 22.32 22.32 SRI LANKAN RUPEE (LKR) 49.44 49.61 49.44 NEPALESE RUPEE (NPR) 31.73 31.94 31.73 EGYPTIAN POUND (EGP) 4.20 4.20 4.20 PHILIPPINES PESO (PHP) 13.52 (DH 73.96...

Dubai World Cup to be contested without paid hospitality spectators

All supporting Dubai World Cup events have been cancelled The 2020 Dubai World Cup at Meydan will be held without paid hospitality spectators in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, a statement from the Dubai Racing Club said on Thursday night. All...

Metro Red Line to resume 10am Friday run from March 20

Tomorrow will be the last Friday when the line will open at 2pm ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: Flame for 2020 Tokyo Olympics lit in Greece amid coronavirus lockdown French artists play surreal 'beach ball' during creative performance Photos: Life...

Coronavirus: Slammed Air India Express changes fee waiver

After GN report, airline allows date change penalty waiver for existing bookings ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE How can I find out if I have a case against me in the UAE? UAE: Debit card hacked? UAE resident loses Dh3,000, bank...

Coronavirus: Dubai office of US-based company confirms second COVID-19 case

The company has already implemented working from home procedures ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Coronavirus precaution: Abu Dhabi installs thermal detectors in shopping malls Coronavirus: Edelman PR’s UAE offices closed after employee tests positive Coronavirus: UAE nationals cautioned against travelling to...

Coronavirus: Thermal screening a must for all Emirates passengers to US from Dubai

The move is in response to the latest COVID-19 pandemic developments ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: A bird's eye view of Hong Kong properties Photos: Egypt reopens ancient Step Pyramid after renovations Star car! Paris Hilton’s 2012 Lexus LFA can...

Sharjah workers attack sponsor, flee with 4kg gold

Massive hunt launched as suspects catch a flight to India within an hour ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE UAE: Why do bank changes interest rate on a loan? Photos: 'Wings India 2020' aviation exhibition kicks off in Hyderabad Photos: Gulf News...

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