Historic Jordanian dinar Burmese kyat

22/02/2021: Kyat's Depreciation Challenges

The Burmese kyat faced significant depreciation and instability due to political turmoil and the military coup in Myanmar.

17/03/2020: COVID-19 Impact on the Dinar

The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences significantly impacted the value and stability of the Jordanian dinar.

10/11/2019: Announcement of Digitizing the Dinar

The Central Bank of Jordan announced its plan to digitize the Jordanian dinar to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

23/04/2015: Foreign Exchange Market Liberalization

Restrictions on foreign exchange were lifted, allowing a more liberalized foreign exchange market in Myanmar.

15/12/2013: Launch of the New 50 Dinar Note

A new 50 dinar banknote featuring King Abdullah II was released, replacing the old design.

02/04/2012: Managed Float Regime Implemented

The Burmese government adopted a managed float exchange rate regime, allowing the kyat to fluctuate based on market forces.

01/01/2001: Introduction of New Dinar Notes

New banknotes of the Jordanian dinar were introduced with enhanced security features.

01/04/1990: Foreign Exchange Certificates Introduced

Foreign Exchange Certificates (FECs) were introduced as a parallel currency to stabilize the economy and control the black market.

01/07/1989: Devaluation of the Dinar

The Jordanian dinar was devalued by 50% to stimulate exports and economic growth.

01/09/1987: Second Kyat Revalued

Due to hyperinflation, the Burmese kyat was again revalued, with 1 kyat replacing 10 new kyats.

01/03/1965: Replacement of Filas

The filas, a fractional unit of the dinar, were replaced by smaller denomination coins.

01/12/1964: Kyat Revalued

The Burmese kyat underwent a major revaluation, with 1 new kyat replacing 100 old kyats to combat inflation.

01/07/1952: Kyat Introduced

The Burmese kyat was first introduced as the official currency of Burma, replacing the Indian rupee at an exchange rate of 1 kyat = 1 rupee.

01/04/1950: Introduction of the Jordanian Dinar

The Jordanian dinar was introduced as the official currency of Jordan, replacing the Palestine pound.