Historic Jamaican Dollar Mauritanian ouguiya

Jamaican Dollar mauritanian ouguiya history since 22/11/2024 until today (0 years). Search for JMD to MRO exchange rate history for a particular date, month or year.

The Jamaican Dollar is the currency of Jamaica (supplied by Bank of Jamaica and the currency supplied by Central Bank of Mauritania. The JMD MRO historical data can be seen on the Jamaican Dollar mauritanian ouguiya historical chart.

01/01/2022: Planned Introduction of New Banknotes

Mauritania plans to introduce a new series of banknotes with modern security features and improved durability to enhance the overall quality and functionality of the currency.

01/07/2020: Replacement of Commemorative Banknote

A new 20,000 MRO commemorative banknote was issued to mark the 60th anniversary of independence, replacing the older version. It showcases significant historical landmarks and figures.

01/10/2018: New Banknotes and Coins

Mauritania introduced a new series of banknotes and coins denominated in Ouguiya, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs to combat counterfeiting.

01/01/2018: Floating of the Ouguiya

The Mauritanian Ouguiya transitioned from a fixed exchange rate regime to a floating exchange rate system. The currency's value is now determined by market forces within a managed float.

16/03/2015: Bank of Jamaica Act

The Bank of Jamaica Act was passed, granting the central bank greater autonomy in executing monetary policy and promoting financial stability.

12/02/2013: Currency devaluation

To stabilize the economy, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by approximately 16.5% against major currencies.

28/11/2010: IMF agreement

Jamaica reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial support program to address economic challenges.

01/05/2004: Redenomination of the Ouguiya

The Mauritanian Ouguiya underwent a redenomination, where 1 new MRO was equivalent to 10 old MRO. This measure aimed to simplify transactions and improve economic stability.

30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization

Jamaica lifted restrictions on foreign exchange, allowing for more flexible trade and investment opportunities.

25/03/1991: JMD devaluation

Due to economic pressures, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by 33.3%, leading to an increase in the exchange rate.

01/06/1978: Decentralization of Currency Issuance

The Central Bank of Mauritania granted the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie (BCM) the authority to issue and control the Mauritanian Ouguiya, decentralizing currency issuance.

01/11/1973: Introduction of the Mauritanian Ouguiya

The Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO) was introduced as the official currency of Mauritania, replacing the CFA franc. It was initially pegged to the French franc at a rate of 1 MRO = 5.5 FRF.

05/08/1971: Currency decimalization

Jamaica decimalized its currency, dividing the Jamaican Dollar into 100 cents instead of 20 shillings.

07/02/1969: Jamaican Dollar introduced

The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) was introduced as the official currency of Jamaica, replacing the Jamaican pound.