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THE TOP 3 LARGEST VALUE BANKNOTES IN THE WORLD

The largest value banknotes in the world: 1. Singapore Dollar 10,000 Singapore has held the world record for largest value of a single banknote. It is worth around USD7,726 during this day Sept 18th 2019.  Presumably, for similar reasons, the Singapore Monetary Authority has announced plans to phase these high-value banknotes out 2. Brunei 10,000 Dollars The Brunei dollar is issued and controlled by the Monetary Authority of Brunei Darussalam, and therefore totally under control of the oil-rich microstate. It is worth around USD7,460 at the moment. 2.  1,000 SWISS FRANCS (CHF) Switzerland has bucked the western trend of eliminating high-value banknotes by maintaining its 1,000 franc note. Best of all, the Swiss government has indicated the purple note as here to stay. It is worth around USD1,004. So it is almost the same value as the USD. So that wraps it for today the Top 3- Largest value banknotes in the world. Happy Collecting and keep up the good work! via  htt

Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus as the 9th BNM Governor

Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has been named the new Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor, the second woman to hold the position after Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz. Her appointment is effective July 1, 2018 until June 30, 2023. She takes over from Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim, who resigned early this month before completing his five-year term, after his appointment in May 2016. Kampung Baru-born Nor Shamsiah, 54, the fifth in a family of six, joined the central bank in 1987. Rising through the ranks, she became assistant Governor in December 2004 before being appointed as deputy Governor in November 2010 upon the retirement of Datuk Zamani Abdul Ghani, and was re-appointed to the same post in 2013. She left the central bank in November 2016 to join the International Monetary Fund, the same year that Zeti finished her tenure as Governor in April. Nor Shamsiah holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy from the University of South Australia and is a Fellow of the Australian CP