Monetary Authority of Singapore

Singapore's central bank and financial regulatory authority

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January 2021 Discontinuation of the $1,000 note due to low demand.
January 1 2021 The Monetary Authority of Singapore stopped producing another denomination banknote due to low demand and money laundering risk.
February 2016 By February, less than half of the printed SG50 commemorative banknotes had been issued, indicating an oversupply of the commemorative currency.
2015 A total of 20 million SG50 commemorative banknotes were printed, with 15 million pieces of each design.
August 20 2015 Singapore released polymer commemorative SG50 banknotes as part of the country's Golden Jubilee celebrations, featuring five and one dollar denominations.
October 2014 Discontinuation of the $10,000 note due to low demand.
July 2 2014 The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced it would stop printing certain denomination notes starting from 1 October 2014 to reduce the risk of money laundering.

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