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.
01/10/2019: New Generation Banknotes
Kenya introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features and design elements to fight illicit financial activities.
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.
01/07/2010: Introduction of New Currency Denominations
Kenya introduced new currency denominations, including the 1000 shilling note, to combat money laundering and illegal financial activities.
01/01/2001: Introduction of New Dinar Notes
New banknotes of the Jordanian dinar were introduced with enhanced security features.
14/09/1994: Transition to New Currency
Kenya introduced a new design of banknotes and coins to counter counterfeiting and promote national identity.
01/07/1989: Devaluation of the Dinar
The Jordanian dinar was devalued by 50% to stimulate exports and economic growth.
01/07/1985: Second Devaluation of the Shilling
The Kenyan shilling was further devalued by 30% as part of economic reforms and structural adjustments.
14/09/1980: Devaluation of the Shilling
The Kenyan shilling was devalued by 30% as part of an austerity measure to address the country's economic challenges.
14/06/1969: Decimalization of the Shilling
Kenya decimalized its currency, dividing the shilling into 100 cents for easier transactions and financial calculations.
14/06/1966: Introduction of the Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan shilling was introduced as the official currency of Kenya replacing the East African shilling as a result of Kenya's independence from British colonial rule.
01/03/1965: Replacement of Filas
The filas, a fractional unit of the dinar, were replaced by smaller denomination coins.
01/04/1950: Introduction of the Jordanian Dinar
The Jordanian dinar was introduced as the official currency of Jordan, replacing the Palestine pound.