Dubai: Softness in Asian currencies tends to benefit UAE expats, who get more back home for every dirham they send. The Indian rupee, Philippine peso and Pakistani rupee are all trading near multi-year lows.Rupee opens flat at 94.03 against the dollar. Most other Asian peers also traded in a mixed range on Friday. The dollar stayed close to a 19-month high, capping a strong week as traders bet on a bigger Federal Reserve rate hike. The yen slid back toward the 160 level, where traders are watching for possible intervention.AdChoicesADVERTISING
