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Trader Peter Iocolano works in the oil options pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Source: AP Photo/Richard Drew
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 8, 2013 | Business
Singapore, Reuters—Brent crude futures rose above USD 108 to the highest in more than three months on Monday, extending last week’s gains as tensions in Egypt stoked concerns about global oil supplies. At least 15 people were killed on Monday in Cairo, medical...
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A Syrian refugee takes Syrian currency from the customers at his shop at Al Zaatri refugee camp in the Jordanian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria February 21, 2013. (REUTERS)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 25, 2013 | Business
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The governor of the Syrian central bank, Adib Mayaleh, yesterday held his country’s citizens responsible for the declining exchange rate of the Syrian pound—which recently reached a record low of 123 pounds to the US dollar—because they are...