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According to a press release, on 3 September 2018 the Maldives Monetary Authority introduced new 100-rufiyaa notes like B219a, but new signature (Ahmed Naseer) and new date (10 MARCH 2018). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Augustsson. Read More…

Maldives new sig/date (10.03.2018) 10-rufiyaa note (B216b) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2018-10-10

In: Polymer, South Asia

Tagged: Maldives

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According to a press release, on 3 September 2018 the Maldives Monetary Authority introduced new 10-rufiyaa notes like the B216a, but new signature (Ahmed Naseer) and new date (10 MARCH 2018). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Augustsson. Read More…

Pakistan denies rumors that 5,000-rupee notes are being discontinued

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2018-09-10

In: Banking, South Asia

Tagged: Pakistan

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According to a press release dated 10 September 2018, “Apropos the rumors circulating on social media regarding discontinuation of Rs.5000 banknote, SBP categorically rejects all such rumors and requests the general public to pay no heed to such disinformation. It is further clarified that SBP Act, 1956 clearly defines theRead More…

India new 100-rupee note (B301a) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2018-09-07

In: New Note, South Asia

Tagged: India

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According to a press release dated 19 July 2018, the Reserve Bank of India intends to introduce a new 100-rupee note (B301a) “shortly.” Courtesy of Antje Bird, Manish Vasan, Rahat Aziz Rana, Mohamed Ibrahim, Rahat Aziz Rana, and Igor Nosenko.Read More…