24/06/2020: Rwandan Franc Devaluation
The central bank of Rwanda announced a gradual devaluation of the Rwandan franc to enhance export competitiveness and stimulate economic growth.
20/09/2015: Adoption of New Constitution
Nepal adopted a new constitution, resulting in political unrest and affecting the Nepalese Rupee's stability.
03/12/2008: New Currency Series
A new series of Rwandan franc banknotes was introduced, featuring updated security features and designs.
01/01/2004: East African Community
Rwanda joined the East African Community, leading to increased economic integration and cooperation within the region.
26/10/1999: Maoist Insurgency Begins
The start of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal led to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value of the Nepalese Rupee.
03/12/1998: Currency Redenomination
The Rwandan franc underwent a redenomination, with 100 old francs being replaced by 1 new franc.
07/04/1995: Rwandan Genocide
The Rwandan Genocide began, causing economic instability and inflation for the Rwandan franc.
08/04/1993: Nepalese Rupee's Peg to Indian Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was pegged to the Indian Rupee at a fixed exchange rate.
01/12/1973: Currency Reform
A currency reform was implemented, introducing a new series of Rwandan franc banknotes.
30/12/1972: Reintroduction of Nepalese Rupee
Nepal reintroduced the Nepalese Rupee as the official currency, separating it from the Indian Rupee.
25/06/1964: Introduction of the Rwandan Franc
The Rwandan franc was introduced as the official currency of Rwanda, replacing the East African shilling.
12/03/1960: Replacement of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was replaced by the Indian Rupee as the legal tender in Nepal.
15/12/1959: Nepal Rastra Bank Established
Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, was established to oversee the monetary system and issue the Nepalese Rupee.
07/04/1932: Introduction of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was officially introduced as the currency of Nepal, replacing the silver mohar.