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The Singapore dollar (sign: S$; code: SGD) is the official currency of the Republic of Singapore. It is divided into 100 cents. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or S$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issues the banknotes and coins of the Singapore dollar.
Front of the $2, $10 and $50 Portrait Series notes. The Portrait Series of currency notes is the fourth and current set of notes to be issued for circulation in Singapore. It was first introduced on 9 September 1999 by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore (BCCS), whose role was since taken over by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) post-merger.
Singapore billion dollar money laundering case. On 15 August 2023, the Singapore Police Force conducted an operation against money laundering. [ 1] It is the biggest money laundering case in Singapore, and among the biggest in the world, [ 2] involving assets worth 3 billion Singapore dollars. [ 3]
The Rp2,500 and Rp5,000 notes were deemed unnecessary thanks to the devaluation. The Rp2,500 rupiah note was eventually issued three years later due to continued high inflation, while the Rp5,000 note was never issued. The Rp10 and Rp25 notes were only circulated for 3 days, although they remained legal tender, and are today extremely rare.
The Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 reduced the rupiah's value by over 80% in a few months and was a major factor in the overthrow of President Suharto's government. The rupiah had traded at about 2000–3000 rupiah per 1 USD, but reached a low of 16,800 rupiah per dollar in June 1998. The currency, which had been relatively stable in ...
“$1.25 at dollar tree. DOLLAR Tree,” wrote one more exasperated X user. So, I popped into my Washington, D.C.-area 7-Eleven and found that it was selling two cans for $2.50 and one can for $1.39.
On 10 October 1958, the kip's peg switched to the US dollar, and was officially devalued from ₭35 to ₭80 per US dollar: [4] however, the official exchange rate did not reflect market conditions at the time, with the parallel rate reaching ₭600 per dollar by the end of 1963. Laos devalued the kip again on 1 January 1964, and adopted an ...
Elsewhere, Norway's central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 16-year high of 4.50%. European and U.S. bond yields edged up as global risk appetite recovered , while gold rose 0.35 ...