Feb-5-2018
Sierra Leone
Dr. Patrick Saidu Conteh, Governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone, has announced that new notes of 5,000 leones (SLL5,000.4)...
Africa
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Jan-19-2018
Algeria
ObservAlgerie.com cites El-Bilad which reports that the Banque d’Algerie is studying the issue of a banknote of 5,000 dinars...
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Jan-10-2018
South Africa
According to unconfirmed reports, the South African Reserve Bank plans to issue a new family of notes. Order your copy...
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Jan-8-2018
Cape Verde
The Banco de Cabo Verde has decided to withdraw from circulation the banknotes of 200 escudos dated 2005 (CVE200.3) and...
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Jan-7-2018
Botswana
The Bank of Botswana announced that it will issue a polymer new banknote of 10 pula (BWP10.5) on February 1st....
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Jan-7-2018
Mauritania
The release of the 1,000 new ougiya note (MRU1,000.1) has been delayed, to give the public time to get acquainted...
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Jan-4-2018
Tunisia
The Banque Centrale de Tunisie has extended the time to redeem the banknotes of 20; 30 and 50 dinars (TND20.3)...
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Jan-3-2018
São Tomé e Príncipe
The changeover of old for new dobras will be made under these rules: The exchange of old currency for the...
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Jan-3-2018
Algeria
The Government plans to replace current notes in a gradual fashion, issuing first the denominations of 200 and 500 dinars....
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Jan-2-2018
Mauritania
According to a poster recently published by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie the notes in old ougiyas will cease to...
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Jan-2-2018
Algeria
The Government has decided to replace all the current banknotes by the end of the year. It will issue new...
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Dec-27-2017
Malawi
Goodall Gondwe, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, has disclosed in early November that new banknotes of 5,000 Kwacha...
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Dec-21-2017
Tunisia
The new banknote of 20 dinars (TND20.5) has been issued today. The front shows the portrait of unionist Farhat Hached,...
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Dec-20-2017
Tunisia
Noureddine Taboubi, General Secretary of the Union of Tunisian Workers, has announced today that the new 20 dinars banknote will be...
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Dec-20-2017
Kenya
The High Court froze the contract that was awarded to De La Rue for the printing of new banknotes. These notes...
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Dec-15-2017
Venezuela, Ghana
Order your copy of the MRI Guide now! According to a report about new Sri Lankan banknotes, De La Rue...
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Dec-14-2017
Mauritania
The new ISO code for the re-denominated new ougiya equal to 10 of the current ones is MRU. It becomes...
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Dec-11-2017
Djibouti
The Banque Centrale de Djibouti has issued in late November a 40 francs new banknote (DJF40.1) commemorative of 40 years...
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Dec-7-2017
Mauritania
In statements published today Abdul Aziz Ould Bahi, Governor of the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie informed that the redemption...
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Dec-5-2017
Mauritania
The design of the new banknotes in the redenominated currency has been made public. The new notes will be issued...
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Nov-28-2017
Mauritania
According to news published in Spain, the new banknotes to be issued on January 1, 2018 to replace the current...
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Nov-28-2017
Botswana
The Bank of Botswana announced yesterday that it will issue new banknotes 0f 10 pula (BWP10.5) printed on polymer substrate...
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Nov-25-2017
Kenya
Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya declared that the New Generation currency will be issued before the...
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Nov-24-2017
The Gambia
Bakary Jammeh, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia, has said that it plans to replace the banknotes with...
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Nov-13-2017
Mauritania
According to press reports the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie is planning to replace its banknotes. A Canadian company has been...
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Nov-9-2017
Malawi
The Ministry of Finance announced that there are no plans to issue a 5,000 Kwacha banknote, and that declarations to...
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Nov-6-2017
Malawi
The Reserve Bank of Malawi is planning to release soon a 5,000 Kwacha (MWK5,000.1) new banknote. The highest denomination so...
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Nov-4-2017
Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria is contemplating the possibility of re-denominating its currency by creating a “new naira” equal to...
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Oct-27-2017
Tunisia
According to postings in the Tunisian social media there are forgeries of the 20 dinars banknote (TND20.4). All of them...
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Oct-20-2017
Libya
The Central Bank of Libya in the Eastern city of Beida has taken delivery yesterday of a shipment of 1...
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Oct-9-2017
Tanzania
Effective October 1, 2017 the import or export of foreign currency in amounts of or over USD10,000 or its equivalent...
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Sep-27-2017
Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya has denied that some photographs of Kenyan banknotes circulating in the social media...
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Sep-20-2017
Algeria
A 1,000 dinars (DZD1,000.4) new banknote will be issued in the near future, according to several sources. The new note...
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Sep-20-2017
Kenya
The Kenyan Constitution prohibits portraits of persons dead or alive in its banknotes. In 2015 the Central Bank of Kenya...
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Sep-18-2017
Somalia – Puntland
An article published yesterday by Liban Ahmad in Somaliland Press details the problems caused in the Puntland region by the...
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Sep-13-2017
Somaliland
In Somaliland almost half of the cash transactions are now settled by using mobile phones instead of cash. In practice...
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Sep-11-2017
Zimbabwe
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will issue in a couple of weeks another 300 million worth of Bond notes, backed...
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Sep-6-2017
Zimbabwe
Government’s top advisor on “Ease of doing business” reforms, Ashok Chakravarti, has recommended that bond notes operate as the official...
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Sep-5-2017
São Tomé e Príncipe
Here are the pictures and dimensions of the new re-denominated notes: 5 (novas) dobras (STN5.1) 130 x 67mm 10...
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Aug-26-2017
São Tomé and Príncipe
The Central Bank of São Tomé and Príncipe has presented yesterday its new family of re-denominated notes....
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Aug-21-2017
São Tomé and Príncipe
Here is a preview of the new re-denominated notes and coins to be officially presented this Friday 25, and issued...
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Aug-16-2017
São Tomé and Príncipe
Hélio Almeida, Governor of the Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe, announced that the new redenominated currency, the new...
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Aug-8-2017
Swaziland
The Central Bank of Swaziland has started issuing on July 24 modified notes of 10 lilangeni. The dominant colors...
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Jul-31-2017
Somalia
Central Bank Governor Bashir Isse Ali told the media on Thursday that the new notes that are being planned will...
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Jul-28-2017
Somalia
Bashir Isse Ali, Somalia’s Central Bank governor, told a news conference in Mogadishu that the bank will print new notes...
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Jul-27-2017
Madagascar
Here are the pictures of the new banknotes of 2,000 (MGA2,000.2), 10,000 (MGA10,000.2) and 20,000 ariary (MGAC20,000.1). Sources: ebay ebay memento.fr...
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Jul-26-2017
Madagascar
Here is a picture of the new 5,000 ariary (MGA5,000.2). Source ebay ©2017 Monetary Research Institute
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Jul-20-2017
Tunisia
A picture purporting to be that of a future new issue of a 20 dinars note is circulating in Tunisian...
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Jul-20-2017
Madagascar
A short article in BlogMadagascar mentions that most of their notes have a nickname. So, the 100 ariary note is...
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Jul-18-2017
Madagascar
The new notes launched yesterday are not yet to be found in banks or ATMs, according to several newpapers and...
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Jul-18-2017
Zimbabwe
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has opted for not seeking an ISO code for the “Bond” notes. Courtesy: Secretariat of...