Historic Mongolian Tugrik Cayman Islands dollar

01/01/2017: Floating Exchange Rate Regime

Mongolia adopts a fully floating exchange rate regime for the Tugrik, allowing the currency's value to be determined by market forces without intervention from the central bank.

01/01/2010: Removal of 1 cent coin from circulation

Due to its low purchasing power and production costs, the 1 cent coin was withdrawn from circulation in the Cayman Islands.

26/06/2009: Currency Redenomination

Mongolia redenominates its currency, replacing the old Tugrik banknotes with new ones at a ratio of 1 to 1000, in an effort to simplify transactions and reduce inflation.

01/11/2007: Transition from Crown Dependencies to Overseas Countries and Territories

The Cayman Islands, including its currency, transitioned from being labeled as a Crown Dependency to an Overseas Country and Territory.

01/01/2001: Issuance of New Banknotes and Coins

New banknotes and coins with enhanced security features were introduced to combat counterfeiting.

01/01/1999: Introduction of Cayman Islands Currency Law

The Cayman Islands Currency Law was enacted to provide a legal framework for the issuance and regulation of the currency.

01/07/1997: Pegging of the Cayman Islands Dollar to the US Dollar

The Cayman Islands dollar was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed exchange rate of KYD 1.00 = USD 1.20.

06/03/1993: Mongolia Joins IMF

Mongolia becomes a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), influencing monetary policies and further shaping the development of the Tugrik currency.

01/07/1992: Tugrik Exchange Rate Liberalization

Mongolia liberalizes the exchange rate of the Tugrik, allowing it to fluctuate based on market forces and paving the way for a more flexible currency system.

21/12/1991: Transition to Market Economy

Mongolia undergoes a transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, leading to major changes in the Tugrik currency system.

07/11/1974: Creation of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority was established as the central bank responsible for regulating the currency and financial institutions.

01/01/1972: Introduction of Cayman Islands Dollar

The Cayman Islands dollar was first introduced as the official currency, replacing the Jamaican dollar.

04/07/1946: Mongolian People's Bank Established

The Mongolian People's Bank is established as the central bank of Mongolia, responsible for issuing and managing the Tugrik currency.

01/12/1925: Introduction of the Tugrik Currency

Mongolia officially introduces the Tugrik as its national currency, replacing the previous currency system.