01/01/2021: Introduction of New Banknotes
New banknotes with enhanced security features were introduced, replacing the previous designs.
20/12/2016: Abolishment of Currency Controls
Belarus abolished most of the currency controls, allowing for greater flexibility in foreign currency transactions.
01/01/2015: Introduction of Currency Controls
To stabilize the economy, Belarus implemented currency controls, restricting foreign currency transactions.
22/12/2014: Devaluation of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble experienced a significant devaluation, causing a sharp drop in its value against major currencies.
01/07/2011: Creation of the Single Currency Market
The Single Currency Market was established, allowing for unified exchange rates between the Belarusian Ruble and foreign currencies.
01/01/2010: Removal of 1 cent coin from circulation
Due to its low purchasing power and production costs, the 1 cent coin was withdrawn from circulation in the Cayman Islands.
01/11/2007: Transition from Crown Dependencies to Overseas Countries and Territories
The Cayman Islands, including its currency, transitioned from being labeled as a Crown Dependency to an Overseas Country and Territory.
01/01/2001: Issuance of New Banknotes and Coins
New banknotes and coins with enhanced security features were introduced to combat counterfeiting.
01/01/2000: Redenomination of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble underwent a redenomination, with four zeros being removed from the currency.
01/01/1999: Introduction of Cayman Islands Currency Law
The Cayman Islands Currency Law was enacted to provide a legal framework for the issuance and regulation of the currency.
01/07/1997: Pegging of the Cayman Islands Dollar to the US Dollar
The Cayman Islands dollar was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed exchange rate of KYD 1.00 = USD 1.20.
26/05/1992: Introduction of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble was introduced as the official currency of Belarus, replacing the Soviet ruble.
07/11/1974: Creation of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority was established as the central bank responsible for regulating the currency and financial institutions.
01/01/1972: Introduction of Cayman Islands Dollar
The Cayman Islands dollar was first introduced as the official currency, replacing the Jamaican dollar.