SANAA, July 22 (YPA) – The exchange rate of Yemeni riyal decreased Wednesday significantly in the southern provinces, influenced by the tension between the armed factions loyal to Saudi-led coalition in Abyan province and the dispute between the Southern Transitional Council and the Central Bank of Aden.
The exchange rate of riyal reached 758 riyals per dollar in Aden province, and 754 riyals in Hadramout province.
Meanwhile, the riyal exchange rate maintained its stability at 600 riyals per dollar, while the average price of dollar on the black market reached 605 riyals in the capital Sanaa.
The US dollar = purchase: 598 riyals, sale 600 riyals
Saudi riyal = Purchase: 157.5 riyals Sale: 158.5 riyals
Emirati dirham = purchase: 161 riyals sale: 162 riyals
Prices in the occupied shops of Aden:
The US dollar = purchase: 755 riyals, sell: 758 riyals
Saudi riyal = Purchase: 197.5 riyals Sale: 198.5 riyals
UAE dirham= purchase: 202 riyals Sale: 205 riyals
Prices in the occupied Hadramout exchange shops:
The US dollar = purchase: 750 riyals sale: 754 riyals
Saudi riyal = Purchase: 196 riyals Sale: 196.5 riyals
UAE dirham= purchase: 197 riyals Sale: 200 riyals
Average black market prices
The US dollar = 605 riyals
The Saudi Riyal = 160 riyals
UAE dirham = 170 riyals