24/03/2020: COVID-19 Economic Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the Papua New Guinean economy and the value of the Kina, leading to economic challenges and policy interventions.
19/11/2018: Launch of New Kina Notes and Coins
The Bank of Papua New Guinea launched a new series of Kina banknotes and coins, featuring enhanced security features and improved design.
05/04/2016: End of currency intervention
The Czech National Bank ended its currency intervention policy, allowing the koruna to float freely and be determined by market forces.
06/11/2013: Currency intervention
The Czech National Bank implemented a currency intervention policy to weaken the koruna and stimulate the country's economy.
09/10/2008: Global financial crisis impact
The koruna experienced significant depreciation during the global financial crisis, reflecting the economic challenges faced by the Czech Republic.
30/04/2007: EU membership benefits
The Czech Republic became a member of the European Union's economic and monetary union, allowing for greater stability and cooperation for the koruna.
30/04/2004: EU Accession
The Czech Republic joined the European Union, paving the way for further integration of the koruna with European monetary policies.
08/05/1995: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes
Polymer banknotes were introduced in Papua New Guinea, replacing the traditional paper banknotes and providing increased durability.
30/06/1993: Currency conversion
The Czech Republic adopted a new currency regime, shifting from a fixed exchange rate to a floating exchange rate for the koruna.
07/02/1993: Establishment of Czech koruna
The Czech koruna was introduced as the official currency of the Czech Republic following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.
28/07/1989: Kina Floats in Foreign Exchange Market
The Papua New Guinean Kina was allowed to float freely in the foreign exchange market, leading to fluctuations in its value.
03/02/1976: First Kina Banknotes Issued
The Bank of Papua New Guinea issued the first series of Kina banknotes, featuring unique designs and local elements.
19/12/1975: Independence from Australia
Papua New Guinea gained independence, leading to the introduction of the Papua New Guinean Kina as its currency.
19/12/1975: Introduction of the Kina
The Papua New Guinean Kina was officially introduced as the national currency, replacing the Australian Dollar at a rate of 2 Kina to 1 Australian Dollar.