The life expectancy of paper money varies anywhere between a day to 18-24 months for the most commonly used bank notes. The higher the denomination of the note, the longer it tends to last, and thus ...

The federal government has decided to redesign all currency notes from Rs. 10 to Rs. 5,000, while also planning to introduce a plastic polymer note ...

The need to preserve physical cash has led to the innovative use of polymer as a durable, secure, and sustainable alternative material for banknote production. The need to preserve physical cash has ...

The U.K. will start printing banknotes on plastic instead of cotton paper in 2016 given "overwhelmingly supportive" public backing for the switch, the Bank of England said Wednesday. The change will ...

Oman has introduced its first polymer one-rial banknote, designed to last longer and stay more secure than previous ones. The new banknote, which will start circulating from January 11, 2026, also ...

The demonetization took effect April 1. The Bank of Jamaica has demonetized its old cotton banknotes, including the $5,000, $1,000, $500, $100, and $50 denominations. This action is a form of currency ...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority is to embark on a “Same look, smarter design” campaign to educate the public on the circulation of new $2 and $5 banknotes. The new polymer notes are printed by De La ...

For the first time in Bhutan’s currency history, ngultrum banknotes can be confidently identified by touch alone. With the ...