Saudis warn of counterfeit riyals circulated by Al Houthis

Chambers of Commerce warns members to carefully examine all banknotes

Last updated: March 31, 2021 | 03:21

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Saudi riyal banknotes. For illustrative purposes only.

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Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia has issued a warning that the Al Houthis are circulating counterfeit Saudi riyals under Iranian supervision.

The Saudi Board of Chambers of Commerce has warned members to carefully examine banknotes of all denominations.

Members are urged to contact security authorities and inform the Saudi Central Bank if they find any suspect currency.

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