Issue 01 . June 2026Loose change. Sharp eyes.

currency.

3 pieces filed under currency

BusinessJul 25
Gulf and South Asia Business: Navigating Trade Dynamics Amidst Economic Shifts. Souk Weekly business.

Gulf and South Asia Business: Navigating Trade Dynamics Amidst Economic Shifts

Analysts weigh in on the latest trade agreements, currency movements, and infrastructure projects between Gulf states and South Asian nations.

By Rasha Karim

WorldJul 2
Exchange Currency Like the Rate Matters. Souk Weekly world cover.

Exchange Currency Like the Rate Matters

The fee on the sign is not the whole price. Spread, card charges, and airport convenience all matter.

By Marcus Okafor

BusinessOct 9
AI-generated 16:9 cover image for "Anchored to the Greenback: The Gulf's Dollar Pegs Explained", covering currency, banknotes, dollar, monetary-policy on Souk Weekly.

Anchored to the Greenback: The Gulf's Dollar Pegs Explained

Most Gulf currencies are tied to the US dollar at a fixed rate, a quiet arrangement that shapes the region's economics in profound ways.

By Priya Chen