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Iranians launch banknote protest to get round censorship
BBC News
A group of Iranian Twitter users are spreading protest messages by writing slogans on banknotes. "Banknotes are our un-censorable messengers," one user wrote, referring to a rumoured plan to permanently block the popular messaging app Telegram, ...
A group of Iranian Twitter users are writing political slogans on banknotes, and using them to spread protest messages.Economy
Iran releases messaging app Soroush to replace TelegramAljazeera.com
Paper plane protesters urge Russia to unblock Telegram appReuters
Wall Street Journal
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Economy
Iranians launch banknote protest to get round censorship
BBC News
A group of Iranian Twitter users are spreading protest messages by writing slogans on banknotes. "Banknotes are our un-censorable messengers," one user wrote, referring to a rumoured plan to permanently block the popular messaging app Telegram, which ...
A group of Iranian Twitter users are writing political slogans on banknotes, and using them to spread protest messages.Economy
Iran releases messaging app Soroush to replace TelegramAljazeera.com
Iran Clamps Down on Telegram App, Blaming It for UnrestWall Street Journal
Reuters
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ValueWalk
As Banknotes Disappear Will Bitcoin Take Its Place?
ValueWalk
Bitcoin is back in the news in a big way. The world's largest cryptocurrency neared $10,000 this week, meeting strong 200-day moving average resistance of around $9,800. Also this week, the 17 millionth bitcoin was mined. Remember, the crypto was ...

112 International (blog)
National Bank of Ukraine to replace minimum denomination banknotes with coins
112 International (blog)
New coins instead of old banknotes. Starting from April 27, the National Bank of Ukraine stops issuing the banknotes at the nominal value of 1 and 2 hryvnas. They will be replaced by coins, featuring the same images as the ones on the banknotes ...

Technical Progress
Global Banknote Market Scope, Status, Challenges and Forecast till 2021
Technical Progress
Banknote is a promissory note which is issued by banks that is payable on demand to the bearer. The production and distribution of new banknotes and destruction of the unfit banknotes is the responsibility of the central bank of the respective ...
Global Banknote Market Comprehensive Insights by Experts till 2022Pharmaceuticals News

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Around DB and Life on Lantau
Over HK$75,000 worth of fake banknotes found in Tung Chung taxi ...
Around DB and Life on Lantau
A taxi driver suspected of scamming passengers using counterfeit banknotes was detained yesterday, after officers found over HK$75,000 worth of fake banknotes in his Tung Chung home. Officers conducted a search operation at the driver's home in Yat ...

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EJ Insight
Taxi driver arrested for suspected use of fake banknotes - EJ Insight
EJ Insight
Police have arrested a taxi driver on suspicion that he had defrauded passengers by using counterfeit banknotes when returning change to the customers after rides. The suspect, a 38-year-old Chinese man, was taken into custody in northern Lantau Island ...

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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong taxi driver arrested for scamming passengers with fake ...
South China Morning Post
Police have seized 172 fake banknotes with a face value of more than HK$83,000 (US$10,500) from a Hong Kong taxi driver suspected of scamming ...
Taxi driver arrested for suspected use of fake banknotes - EJ InsightEJ Insight

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CoinWeek
World Paper Money – Nobel Prize Winners on Banknotes
CoinWeek
Norway, Ireland, Poland and Sweden are just a few examples of countries who have placed the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature on their banknotes. By Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) …… The Nobel Prize is undoubtedly one of the most prestigious awards ...

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The Nation
Cameroon men arrested as alleged 'Black Money' gang members
The Nation
The victim said the Cameroon men, who were present, told him that they could use special ink and paper to make copies of the rial banknotes. The con artists took a 200-rial note from him and placed it on a piece of white paper that had been cut to the ...

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The Scotsman
Complaints over chemist chain's refusal to handle Scottish notes
The Scotsman
In the first half of 2016 alone, around 152,000 Bank of England (BOE) counterfeit banknotes were taken out of circulation, with a face value of £3.3m. The BOE stresses this “is just a tiny proportion of the genuine banknotes in circulation” - an ...

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Macedonia introduces 1st polymer banknotes
Xinhua
SKOPJE, April 23 (Xinhua) -- The Macedonian National Bank (MNB) presented the first polymer banknotes in 10-denar and 50-denar denominations on Monday, which will go into circulation on May 15. According to the bank, apart from the difference in ...

Washington Post
A Cash Crunch Is the Ugly Face of India's Bank Morass: Gadfly
Washington Post
Among the many theories being advanced to explain a shortage of currency in parts of India, a rotten-to-the-core banking system is the one hypothesis nobody wants to talk about. ATMs have run out of cash in a number of Indian states. Yes, farmers need ...

Bloomberg
Cash Crunch Is Ugly Face of India's Bank Morass
Bloomberg
Among the many theories being advanced to explain a shortage of currency in parts of India, a rotten-to-the-core banking system is the one hypothesis nobody wants to talk about. ATMs have run out of cash in a number of Indian states. Yes, farmers need ...
Lubricating dry ATMs with newly printed cash is a Band-AidThePrint
Cash-and-carryThe Tribune

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Himalayan Times
Indian currency crunch in Rajbiraj
Himalayan Times
Local entrepreneur and former secretary of Saptari chapter of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Baiju Joshi said Indian traders took Rs 5 to Rs 10 more per one hundred while carrying out transaction in Nepali banknotes. Ishwor ...

ChronicleLive
Prince Harry, Judi Dench, Ant and Dec: Geordies want these famous faces on banknotes
ChronicleLive
Ant and Dec, Prince Harry and Roald Dahl - these are just some of the famous faces Geordies want to see on banknotes. With the new £20 note coming into circulation in 2020, Coininvest polled residents to find out who they'd like to see on their ...

TOLOnews
MPs, Investors Criticized MoF over Not Injecting New Banknotes ...
TOLOnews
MPs and investors raised concerns over the lack of new banknotes in circulation urging finance ministry to enter new banknotes. Thumbnail. A number of MPs and business owners on Saturday criticized government, especially the finance ministry, for not ...

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Quartz
Karl Marx's hometown is selling fake banknotes to celebrate the communist thinker
Quartz
Products include a Karl Marx zero-euro banknote, which costs €3. There are also magnets of Karl Marx making the peace sign, Karl Marx mugs (“to philosophise during tea time”), Marx cookie cutters for €5.95, and a Marx-esque rubber duck sporting a beard ...

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Times of India
Come May, Nashik press to double printing of banknotes | Nashik ...
Times of India
NASHIK: Currency Note Press (CNP), Nashik will increase printing of banknotes from existing 10 million to 20 million pieces per day from the first week of May, a majority of which will be 500-rupee notes. TOI had reported in its edition on April 18 ...

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TOINNOV
In Europe, issued banknotes in denominations of zero euros
TOINNOV
19.Apr.18 4:14 AM By Elena Tkachenko Photo INNOV.RU. 4. In Europe, issued banknotes in denominations of zero euros. In Europe released banknotes with a value of zero euros. So, today, on April 19, it became known that in Germany banknotes of zero Euro ...

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