25/02/2020: Introduction of New Large Denomination Banknotes
Uzbekistan introduced new 100,000 and 200,000 som banknotes to meet the requirements of the growing economy and reduce cash circulation.
08/02/2019: Exchange Rate Unification
Uzbekistan unified the official and black-market exchange rates, allowing for more transparency in currency transactions.
03/09/2018: Denomination of Uzbekistani Som
Uzbekistan announced a 1:10,000 denomination of the som, as part of ongoing currency reform.
05/09/2017: Floating Exchange Rate Regime
Uzbekistan transitioned to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the Uzbekistani Som's value to be determined by market forces.
18/07/2016: New Polymer Banknotes Issued
The Falkland Islands government introduces new polymer banknotes to replace the older paper versions, enhancing the durability and security of their currency.
10/03/2001: Introduction of New Uzbekistani Som
Uzbekistan introduced a new som, with 1 new som equaling 1,000 old soms, as a result of currency reform.
01/07/1994: Redenomination of Uzbekistani Som
Uzbekistan redenominated its currency, with 1 new som replacing 1,000 old soms to combat hyperinflation.
01/07/1993: Introduction of Uzbekistani Som
Uzbekistani Som (UZS) was introduced as the official currency of Uzbekistan after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union.
14/06/1983: Pegging to the Pound Sterling
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is officially pegged to the British pound sterling (GBP) at a 1:1 ratio, ensuring a stable exchange rate.
14/05/1971: New Decimalized Currency Introduced
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is decimalized, with the introduction of a new currency system based on the decimal system.
28/04/1899: Currency Board Established
The Falkland Islands Currency Board is established, introducing the first Falkland Islands pound (FKP) as the official currency.
02/01/1833: Argentina Removed from Islands
British forces remove Argentine authorities from the Falkland Islands, solidifying British control over the territory.
03/01/1829: First British Colony Declared
British Captain Onslow declares the Falkland Islands a British colony, leading to the establishment of a formal British presence in the region.
02/01/1764: First British Settlement
British Captain Byron claims the Falkland Islands for Britain, establishing the first permanent British settlement in the region.