16/07/2019: IMF Bailout Package
Pakistan reached an agreement with the IMF for a three-year, $6 billion bailout package to address its balance of payments crisis, affecting the value of the Pakistani rupee.
11/12/2013: IMF Loan Program
Pakistan signed a loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stabilize its economy, resulting in devaluation of the Pakistani rupee.
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Due to its low purchasing power and production costs, the 1 cent coin was withdrawn from circulation in the Cayman Islands.
01/12/2008: Global Financial Crisis
The global financial crisis led to a depreciation of the Pakistani rupee against major international currencies due to economic instability.
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.
28/05/1999: Introduction of State Bank of Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan was given full autonomous control over the monetary policy, which had a significant impact on the value of the Pakistani rupee.
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.
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.
16/12/1971: Separation of East Pakistan
Following the separation of East Pakistan and the formation of Bangladesh, the Pakistani rupee underwent a major devaluation.
01/07/1955: Replacement of Indian Rupee
The Pakistani rupee replaced the Indian rupee as the official currency of Pakistan after the two countries separated.
17/08/1947: Independence of Pakistan
The Pakistani rupee was introduced as the official currency of Pakistan after the country gained independence from British rule.