May-4-2020
Macao – Updated banknotes for Banco Nacional Ultramarino and Banco da China.
The Executive Council of the Special Administrative Region of Macao has authorized both issuing banks to issue new families of...
May-4-2020
The Executive Council of the Special Administrative Region of Macao has authorized both issuing banks to issue new families of...
May-4-2020
The Iranian parliament voted today to approve the creation o a new monetary unit, the toman, equal to 10,000 current...
Apr-27-2020
The following banknotes issued in 2006 will lose all value at the dates indicated: 1,000 tenge (KZT1,000.3)...
Apr-27-2020
The notes of 500 tenge issued in 2006 (KZT500.3 and 500.4) will cease to be legal tender on 10...
Mar-27-2020
According to many reports published in the local press, the National Bank of Cambodia is promoting the use of local...
Mar-5-2020
New rules establish that if someone presents outmoded or unfit banknotes for redemption at the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority. and...
Feb-20-2020
Re-denomination of the Iranian currency by removing four zeros will be discussed in a future Parliament session. If approved, it...
Feb-17-2020
The Guangzhou branch of China’s central bank decided to destroy banknotes collected by hospitals, buses,and markets in the region as...
Feb-17-2020
Used banknotes are sealed and stored for up to 14 days after being disinfected, Central Bank says. Banks use UV...
Feb-11-2020
Behzod Khamroyev, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan, declared on 1 February that there are...
Feb-11-2020
The Government of India announced in a Gazette Notification on 7 February that it will issue a new 1 rupee...
Feb-7-2020
Mongolbank, the Central Bank of Mongolia has announced today that it will issue next Monday improved banknotes of 20,000...
Feb-5-2020
The banknote of the 50,000 livres dated 2016 (on top) and the new one dated 2019 recently issued,...
Jan-23-2020
Recently the Houthis, who control the Northern part of Yemen, have declared illegal the newer banknotes issued by the Central...
Jan-23-2020
Banque du Liban has announced that on 21 January 2020 has issued notes of 50,000 Lebanese pounds (LBP50,000.4) dated 1.1.2019...
Jan-13-2020
Up to very recently the notes issued by the rival Central Banks located in Sana’a in the North, and Aden...
Jan-8-2020
Marking its 70th anniversary, the Central Bank is planning to issue a commemorative coin of Rs. 20 and a new...
Jan-7-2020
On January 4, to mark the 72nd Anniversary of Independence, the Central Bank of Myanmar started distributing the new banknote...
Jan-7-2020
The Afghani government has decided to have the banknotes to be contracted with PWPW SA in Poland to be printed...
Jan-6-2020
The Polish National Procurement Authority has contracted with PW PW, S.A in Poland the printing of new banknotes with a...
Jan-2-2020
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority confirmed that the new banknotes of 20 and 50 dollars will be issued on January...
Dec-31-2019
According to unconfirmed media posts, the new 20 and 50 dollar banknotes of the three Hong Kong banks will be...
Dec-26-2019
The Houthi rebels forbad the use of recent banknotes issued by the legitimate government in the last two years. Holders...
Dec-20-2019
The Central Bank of Myanmar announced the issuing of new 1,000-kyat (MMK1,000.3) currency notes with the image of late national...
Dec-20-2019
The time to redeem Turkish banknotes denominated in “yeni” (new) lira expires on 31 December. The banknotes to be demonetized...
Dec-18-2019
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas yesterday launched new coins of 20 piso, which will gradually replace the banknotes of the...
Dec-16-2019
On the occasion of the Centennial of the birth of Bangabandhu Sheik Mujibur Rahman, Father of the Nation, Bangladesh Bank will...
Dec-11-2019
Bangladesh Bank announced today that it will issue on 15 December 2019 a new banknote of 50 taka (BDT50.3). The...
Nov-12-2019
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal published an article describing the problems that “going cashless” creates for visitors who wish to...
Nov-7-2019
The Banque du Liban has issued on 6 November 2019 an improved banknote of 20,000 livres (LBP20,000.3.C). It is similar...
Oct-31-2019
The National Bank of Kazakstan informed on 17 October 2019 that new coins of 200 tenge will replace the banknotes...
Oct-24-2019
In addition to the enlarged OVI seal on the 500; 1,000 and 5,000 rupees notes after 2017, other improvements were...
Oct-21-2019
The Banco da China and the Banco Nacional Ultramarino have issued today new banknotes of 20 patacas commemorative of the Return of...
Oct-16-2019
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Oct-8-2019
Here is a picture of the new 15,000 riel banknote (KHR15,000.1) soon to be issued to commemorate the 15th Anniversary...
Sep-29-2019
The redesigned 10 lari banknotes (GEL10.3) presented in July will be released to circulation on 2 October 2019. Source:...
Sep-2-2019
Hong Kong’s three...
Aug-30-2019
The Reserve Bank of India is planning to improve the durability of its banknotes by applying a coat of...
Aug-28-2019
The Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam has issued on 23 August “2-in-1 Uncut Sheets” of a new polymer banknote of 1...
Aug-5-2019
The Central Bank of Oman has published on 28 July on its webpage a...
Aug-1-2019
The Central Bank of Oman “set a period of one month only as of July 1st, 2019 to replace expired...
Jul-31-2019
The Iranian Cabinet approved today the redenomination of the Iranian currency, creating a new unit, the toman equal to 10,000...
Jul-18-2019
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will replace the banknotes of 20 piso (PHP20.2) with a coin, which are to be...
Jul-16-2019
The Reserve Bank of India will come out with a mobile application to help visually impaired people identify current banknotes....
Jul-10-2019
The containers with these banknotes of 100 rials dated 2018 (YER100.3) have been finally released to the Central Bank of...
Jul-5-2019
Criminals are trying to pass Kuwaiti banknotes of 20 dinars altered to show a 2000 dinars face value. This fraud...
Jul-3-2019
Benjamin Diokno, Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, announced today that improved banknotes will be issued next year. In...
Jul-1-2019
The Central Bank of Oman has “set a period of one month only as of July 1st, 2019, to replace...
Jun-29-2019
Bank Rossiya, the central Bank of Russia, has decided to apply a coat of varnish to the notes of 100...
Jun-17-2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced that due to “strong public demand” it will issue 2 million more Bicentennial...
Jun-5-2019
Halimah Yacob, Singapore’s President, launched today a new banknote of 20 dollars (SGD20.2) commemorative of Singapore’s Bicentennial, which marks 200 years...