Money might seem straightforward enough. You hand over some bills, you get your coffee, end of transaction. But those crisp banknotes hiding in your wallet represent some of the most sophisticated ...

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 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 ...

In 2016 the Bank of England introduced plastic (polymer) banknotes, alongside 50 other countries that use polymer banknotes Counterfeit polymer banknotes on the streets have increased over the last ...

ABU DHABI, 24th March, 2025 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched a new banknote of AED100 denomination, made of polymer and using innovative designs and advanced security features ...

Cabinet members have raised questions over the use of polymer substrate banknotes and observed that further analysis was required regarding the possible discontinuation of the Rs10 banknote. The issue ...

Is Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) phasing out the use of polymer banknotes in Nigeria? Based on the publication by the Sun newspaper (30th Dec 2016), the CBN did not award contract for the printing of ...