Historic Singapore dollar Lao kip

Singapore dollar lao kip history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 15489.8 (06/01/2024) and the lowest 15489.8 (06/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.

SGD LAK average rate for January 2024 is 15395.27407, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -0.06 %.

01 January 20241 SGD = 15427.90 LAK
02 January 20241 SGD = 15438.90 LAK
03 January 20241 SGD = 15456.10 LAK
04 January 20241 SGD = 15432.20 LAK
05 January 20241 SGD = 15488.30 LAK
06 January 20241 SGD = 15489.80 LAK
07 January 20241 SGD = 15489.80 LAK
08 January 20241 SGD = 15281.70 LAK
09 January 20241 SGD = 15489.30 LAK
10 January 20241 SGD = 15308.00 LAK
11 January 20241 SGD = 15464.40 LAK
12 January 20241 SGD = 15475.70 LAK
14 January 20241 SGD = 15465.60 LAK
15 January 20241 SGD = 15294.00 LAK
16 January 20241 SGD = 15283.90 LAK
17 January 20241 SGD = 15219.60 LAK
18 January 20241 SGD = 15352.80 LAK
19 January 20241 SGD = 15360.30 LAK
22 January 20241 SGD = 15244.40 LAK
23 January 20241 SGD = 15373.40 LAK
24 January 20241 SGD = 15400.70 LAK
25 January 20241 SGD = 15429.20 LAK
26 January 20241 SGD = 15418.30 LAK
28 January 20241 SGD = 15436.70 LAK
29 January 20241 SGD = 15284.60 LAK
30 January 20241 SGD = 15429.60 LAK
31 January 20241 SGD = 15437.20 LAK

01/01/2021: Digitalization of the kip

The Bank of the Lao PDR introduced digital payment systems and promoted cashless transactions to modernize the use of the kip in the digital era.

30/03/2020: SGD in COVID-19 Pandemic

The SGD faces volatility and fluctuations in value due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

13/10/2016: Celebrating 50 Years of Currency

Singapore commemorates 50 years of Singapore currency, showcasing the success and stability of the SGD.

14/10/2013: Kip exchange rate liberalized

Laos liberalized its exchange rate regime, allowing the kip's value to be determined by market forces, leading to fluctuations in its value.

21/07/2003: Currency Interchangeability Agreement with Brunei

The SGD and Brunei dollar become interchangeable at par value, enhancing economic cooperation between the two countries.

02/01/2001: Floatation of SGD

Singapore allows the SGD to float freely against other currencies, abandoning the exchange rate peg and adopting a managed float system.

02/07/1997: Lao kip devalued

Amidst the Asian financial crisis, the Lao government devalued the kip by approximately 20% against the US dollar.

02/05/1980: Revaluation of the kip

The Lao government initiated a revaluation of the kip, resulting in the exchange rate of 1 new kip to 100 old kip.

02/12/1976: Kip becomes the sole legal tender

The Lao kip was declared as the sole legal tender in Laos, replacing the use of other currencies within the country.

01/03/1973: Pegging to a Basket of Currencies

The SGD is pegged to a basket of currencies, leading to increased stability and reduced reliance on a single currency.

12/06/1967: Monetary Agreement with Malaysia

Singapore withdrew from the Malaysian dollar and issued its own currency.

12/06/1965: Independence of Singapore

The Singapore dollar (SGD) is introduced as the official currency upon Singapore's separation from Malaysia.

01/01/1952: Currency reform

Laos implemented a currency reform that replaced the French Indochinese piastre with the new kip, at an exchange rate of 100 new kip to 1 old piastre.

12/10/1945: Lao kip introduced

The Lao kip was first introduced as the official currency of Laos following the country's liberation from French colonial rule.