Historic Samoan Tala Bangladeshi Taka

Samoan Tala bangladeshi taka history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 40.812 (19/08/2023) and the lowest 40.812 (19/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.

WST BDT average rate for August 2023 is 39.91423, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is -0.65 %.

01 August 20231 WST = 39.90 BDT
04 August 20231 WST = 40.03 BDT
07 August 20231 WST = 40.35 BDT
08 August 20231 WST = 39.33 BDT
10 August 20231 WST = 39.26 BDT
12 August 20231 WST = 39.50 BDT
14 August 20231 WST = 39.37 BDT
15 August 20231 WST = 39.04 BDT
17 August 20231 WST = 40.22 BDT
19 August 20231 WST = 40.81 BDT
20 August 20231 WST = 40.81 BDT
21 August 20231 WST = 40.11 BDT
28 August 20231 WST = 40.16 BDT

20/03/2020: Banned Old Notes

Bangladesh bans the circulation of old 1000 Taka notes to combat counterfeit currency and encourage the use of new security-enhanced banknotes.

12/06/2011: Denomination Revamp

Bangladesh revalues its currency by dropping two zeros from the denominations, making 1000 Taka equal to 10 Taka.

01/07/2007: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Bangladesh introduces polymer banknotes for the first time, enhancing durability, security, and public acceptance of the Bangladeshi Taka.

02/03/1976: Introduction of Decimal System

Bangladesh transitions from the Indian Rupee-based monetary system to the decimal-based system, resulting in the issuance of new banknotes and coins.

15/08/1975: Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh and the advocate for the Bangladeshi Taka, creates political instability and economic challenges.

04/01/1972: Introduction of Bangladeshi Taka

The Bangladeshi Taka is introduced as the national currency replacing the Pakistani Rupee at par.

25/03/1971: Declaration of Independence

Bangladesh declares independence from Pakistan, leading to the establishment of the Bangladeshi Taka as the official currency.