Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 13

30-Mar-2009

REGIONAL

GCC Secretary General Says Launch Of Single Currency On Track

GCC Secretary General 'Abd al-Rahman al-'Attiya has denied that the 2010 deadline for the introduction of the Gulf single currency will be extended. Mr 'Attiya confirmed to the daily al-Hayatof 26 March that the schedule for the single currency was on track and said that it would be discussed in April at a meeting of the heads of the GCC central banks in Muscat. Later in...