01/07/2020: Euro as legal tender
North Macedonia officially adopted the Euro as its currency, replacing the Macedonian Denar for all monetary transactions.
15/05/2018: Denar's symbol adoption
The official symbol for the Macedonian Denar (den) was adopted, representing the currency in both domestic and international transactions.
15/02/2013: Launch of New MUR Banknotes
New series of Mauritian Rupee banknotes were launched, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mauritius.
08/09/2007: Currency Reform and New Coinage System
A currency reform was implemented, introducing new coins denominated in cents, with the aim of streamlining and modernizing the monetary system.
10/10/2005: Denar's full Euro peg
The Macedonian Denar was fully pegged to the Euro at a fixed exchange rate of 61.5 Denars to 1 Euro.
29/04/2003: Replacement of banknotes
New series of banknotes with enhanced security features were introduced, replacing the older versions.
05/11/2001: Denar's devaluation
Due to the political crisis in Macedonia, the Denar underwent a significant devaluation, losing around 40% of its value against the Euro.
03/08/1999: Establishment of Bank of Mauritius
Bank of Mauritius Act was enacted, establishing the central bank responsible for the formulation and implementation of monetary policy in the country.
15/05/1995: Denar's peg to the German Mark
The Macedonian Denar was pegged to the German Mark at a rate of 1 Denar to 1.5 Deutsche Mark, establishing a stable exchange rate.
01/07/1994: Conversion to Decimal Currency System
Mauritian Rupee adopted the decimal currency system, replacing the previous pound-based system, with 1 Rupee consisting of 100 cents.
26/11/1992: Introduction of the Macedonian Denar
The Macedonian Denar was introduced as the official currency of the Republic of Macedonia following its declaration of independence from Yugoslavia.
01/07/1992: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes
Polymer-based banknotes were introduced in Mauritius, replacing the traditional paper notes, to improve durability and security against counterfeiting.
01/10/1979: Decentralization of Currency Printing
Printing of Mauritian Rupee banknotes was decentralized from the Bank of England to Mauritius, leading to enhanced national monetary control.
12/06/1967: Introduction of Mauritian Rupee
Mauritian Rupee was introduced as the official currency replacing the Mauritian Pound, with an initial exchange rate of 1 Rupee to 10 Shillings.