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Arab amateurs win banknote prizes
In January 2024, the American company BMG announced the results of its global banknote collection competition, which revealed that a number of Arab collectors and Arab collections in general achieved honorable results and top rankings worldwide, including the award for best banknote collection among all currency collections…
February 1, 2024High Security Banknotes Award 2022
The Qatar Central Bank and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates received the regional High Security Banknote Awards and the ID Card of the Year award at the High Security Print EMEA event held in Abu Dhabi on March 8, 2023. Their new banknote designs were praised for their modern aesthetics and security features.
March 26, 2023History of polymer banknotes in Arab countries
History and Advantages of Polymer Banknotes: Australia was the first country to print banknotes made of polymer, or what has become known in the media as "plastic banknotes," in early 1988, when it began printing 5, 10, and 20 Australian dollar denominations. Among the advantages of polymer banknotes is their durability and significantly longer lifespan compared to paper money; they can…
January 29, 202320th anniversary of King Mohammed VI's accession to the throne
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's accession to the throne, Bank Al-Maghrib has issued this special commemorative 20-dirham banknote. The new 20-dirham note features a vertical design on its front, which bears a portrait of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. The reverse side depicts stylized illustrations of some of the major projects undertaken by…
January 26, 2021Egyptian banknotes using virtual reality technology
The Egyptian Presidency has launched a smartphone application in three languages: Arabic, English, and French. One of the app's features is augmented reality (AR) technology, which allows users to view the contents of Egyptian banknotes in a stunning 3D format. To download the app for Android devices: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details… To download the app for iPhones: https://apps.apple.com/…/egyptian-presidency/id1533957604
January 25, 2021New measures for banknotes
On December 15, 2020, De La Rue announced the development of a new security technology for banknotes, which was being used for the first time on newly issued banknotes from the Qatar Central Bank. The new technology, dubbed Nexus, is an embedded strip designed for use in mid- to high-denomination issues. It is 18 mm wide and is embedded in…
December 29, 2020