The Bank of England has unveiled its completed design for the new polymer five pound note, which goes into circulation Sept. 13. The new notes, prototypes of which PRW caught sight of more than two ...

Is Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) phasing out the use of polymer banknotes in Nigeria? Based on the publication by the Sun newspaper (30th Dec 2016), the CBN did not award contract for the printing of ...

The Bank of Canada has unveiled the latest bills in its new polymer note series, the $5 and $10 denominations, a move that comes as it highlights progress made in the fight against counterfeit ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The new polymer £10 note will keep the same design as the current paper ...

Innovia, the United Kingdom-based producer of high-performance film, is about to open a new plant to make the polymer substrate for a five pound bank note. Innovia Security, a division of the group, ...

Leave it to Canada to roll out an awesome design you can carry on every ($5) bill in your pocket. Earlier today, the Bank of Canada announced its new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes, which are not only ...

Oman has launched its first polymer one-rial banknote, which will start circulating from January 11, 2026. Made from durable ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. A plastic £5 note is expected to be issued north of the border ...

Our neighbors to the north are making environmental strides by changing the material they use to make their money. Canada’s first polymer bank note has just been unveiled, and is now being issued in ...

In late November 2016, a claim appeared that the United Kingdom's new £5 bank notes contain beef tallow, a potential cause for concern among vegetarians and vegans who try to keep their contact with ...

Crumpled, grubby bank notes could soon be on their way out in the UK, according to the Bank of England. By 2016, the UK will be switching its £5 and £10 bills to polymer bank notes as they’re more ...