04/03/2020: Rupiah Hits Lowest Point
The Rupiah reached its weakest level against the US dollar since the 1998 financial crisis, reflecting global economic uncertainty and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
05/04/2016: End of currency intervention
The Czech National Bank ended its currency intervention policy, allowing the koruna to float freely and be determined by market forces.
27/07/2015: New Banknotes and Coins
The Bank of Indonesia introduced a new series of banknotes and coins with enhanced security features and updated designs to commemorate the country's achievements.
06/11/2013: Currency intervention
The Czech National Bank implemented a currency intervention policy to weaken the koruna and stimulate the country's economy.
09/10/2008: Global financial crisis impact
The koruna experienced significant depreciation during the global financial crisis, reflecting the economic challenges faced by the Czech Republic.
30/04/2007: EU membership benefits
The Czech Republic became a member of the European Union's economic and monetary union, allowing for greater stability and cooperation for the koruna.
30/04/2004: EU Accession
The Czech Republic joined the European Union, paving the way for further integration of the koruna with European monetary policies.
20/05/1998: Revaluation of Rupiah
As a response to the financial crisis, the Indonesian government revalued the Rupiah by removing three zeros from the currency, aiming to stabilize its value.
01/07/1997: Asian Financial Crisis
Indonesia, along with other Southeast Asian nations, experienced a severe currency crisis as the Rupiah plummeted in value against the US dollar, leading to economic turmoil.
30/06/1993: Currency conversion
The Czech Republic adopted a new currency regime, shifting from a fixed exchange rate to a floating exchange rate for the koruna.
07/02/1993: Establishment of Czech koruna
The Czech koruna was introduced as the official currency of the Czech Republic following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.
29/11/1965: New Rupiah Symbol
The official symbol for the Rupiah (Rp) was introduced, replacing the previous abbreviation of 'Rp.' This symbol is still in use today.
31/05/1952: Currency Exchange Law
The Currency Exchange Law was enacted, establishing a fixed exchange rate for the Rupiah against the Dutch guilder, marking a significant milestone in the currency's stability.
26/12/1949: Independence of Indonesia
Following Indonesia's independence from the Netherlands, the Rupiah was introduced as the official currency of the newly formed republic.