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Saudi Arabia confirms acceptance of Qatari currency

RIYADH, Aug 19 (KUNA) -- Saudi Arabia confirmed Saturday that it continues to accept the Qatari Riyal in all monetary transactions and at exchange companies inside the Kingdom, official media reported.
Qatari nationals can exchange Qatari Riyal normally at any bank or licensed money exchange or withdraw the currency from ATM machines within the Kingdom, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency said, according to the Saudi news agency.
There were no instructions to suspend dealing with the Qatari Riyal to financial and exchange institutions operating in the Kingdom, the agency underlined. (end) mdm.ma