15/10/2018: Government Formation
The formation of a new Iraqi government after parliamentary elections brought hopes of stability and potential economic growth, positively impacting the Iraqi dinar.
20/09/2015: Adoption of New Constitution
Nepal adopted a new constitution, resulting in political unrest and affecting the Nepalese Rupee's stability.
10/06/2014: ISIS captures Mosul
The capture of Mosul by ISIS led to a further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar and economic instability in the region.
15/10/2004: Introduction of New Iraqi Dinar
A new series of banknotes with enhanced security features was introduced to replace the previous Iraqi dinar notes.
20/03/2003: US-led Invasion of Iraq
The US-led invasion led to the collapse of the Iraqi government, causing instability and a sharp decline in the value of the Iraqi dinar.
26/10/1999: Maoist Insurgency Begins
The start of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal led to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value of the Nepalese Rupee.
08/04/1993: Nepalese Rupee's Peg to Indian Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was pegged to the Indian Rupee at a fixed exchange rate.
02/08/1990: Iraq invades Kuwait
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait resulted in international economic sanctions and further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.
22/09/1980: Iran-Iraq War Begins
The Iran-Iraq war started, leading to significant economic challenges and inflation which impacted the Iraqi dinar.
30/12/1972: Reintroduction of Nepalese Rupee
Nepal reintroduced the Nepalese Rupee as the official currency, separating it from the Indian Rupee.
12/03/1960: Replacement of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was replaced by the Indian Rupee as the legal tender in Nepal.
15/12/1959: Nepal Rastra Bank Established
Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, was established to oversee the monetary system and issue the Nepalese Rupee.
03/10/1932: Independence of Iraq
The Iraqi dinar was introduced as the official currency of Iraq following its independence from British occupation.
07/04/1932: Introduction of Nepalese Rupee
The Nepalese Rupee was officially introduced as the currency of Nepal, replacing the silver mohar.