This book examines the proposed currency union of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – which is due to come into effect in 2010.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2012-05-15
Language: English
Number of Pages: 160
Edition: 1
Series: Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
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