Mauritanian Ouguiya

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Mauritanian Ouguiya

The currency of Mauritania. It was introduced in 1973, when Mauritania left the CFA franc currency zone. It is one of only two currencies not based on factors of 10; each ouguiya is divided into five khoums.

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TABLA 1: TABLA DE CONVERSION DE LAS UNIDADES MONETARIAS UTILIZADAS EN EL IMAGINARIO SAHARAUI (UNIDADES MONETARIAS Dinar argelino Viejo dinar argelino Duros Ouguiyas 1 10 20 100 100 1.

Los Campamentos de refugiados saharauis en Tinduf: una aproximacion desde la economia

A broad grin stretched across his face as he took a down payment of 150,000 Ouguiyas (pounds 320).

SMILE OF THE ALLIGATOR; Exposed: Man who trades in human pounds 740 for a 520-mile ocean trip in a tiny open boat He says the trip is easy ..but 1 in 5 will drown PEOPLE INVESTIGATION

The EU stated : "Following the allocation of more than 400 million ouguiyas last October, during the initial phase intended to help 25 communes by financing local development activity, ten new communes will receive 155 million ouguiyas.

Mauritania : MFAs pledge funds for MAURITANIA

2 billion ouguiyas worth of project was largely funded by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development.