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What currency should I bring to Singapore?

Take Singapore dollars to Singapore.

The Singapore dollar is the legal tender of Singapore, marked S$. One element can be subdivided into 10 angle (also called "gross") or 100 point. Singapore dollar can be divided into paper money and coins. Since 2004, plastic banknotes from 2 yuan, 5 yuan and 10 yuan have been issued.

1On August 9, 965, Singapore was forced to withdraw from the Federation of Malaysia and declared its independence. 1965 The Republic of Malaysia was established on February 22nd, but Malayan and British women were still used. Joo Won?. 1967, the devaluation of the pound, the original title "Malayan and British women? Has the Asian Monetary Commission stopped issuing Malayan and British women? In the same year, Joo Won?, Singapore began to issue its own banknotes "Singapore Dollar", and so far four sets of banknotes have been issued.

Singapore dollar can be divided into paper money and coins, and recently plastic paper money has been issued. By the end of 20 17, there were: 10000 yuan, 100 yuan, 50 yuan, 10 yuan, 5 yuan and 2 yuan denominations, and another coin was 1 yuan, 50 cents (5 cents).

Although 1 cent coins can still be used, the Singapore government has stopped issuing 1 cent coins. The reason why the government stopped issuing coins is that there are enough coins in the market to use.

Extended information of Singapore's meta-development history

From 1845 to 1939, Singapore used "coins" issued by the Straits Colony as the currency in circulation. After 1940, Singapore followed the example of Malaya and used Malayan dollar.

During World War II, Singapore used Japanese leaflets commonly known as "banana money" issued by the Japanese military government. After the war, Malayan dollars were resumed, and it was not until 1953 that "Malayan and British women?" The exchange rates of Malaya and British Borneo dollars published by the Asian Monetary Commission are 1: 1.

1On August 9th, 965, Singapore was forced to become independent.1On February 22nd, 965, a republic was established, but Malayan and British women were still used. Joo Won?. The legal exchange rate at that time was 60 Malaysian dollars equal to 7 pounds.

On April 30, 2008, Myanmar plans to include Singapore dollar and RMB as the main settlement currencies of Myanmar's foreign trade. The newspaper quoted the Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development of Myanmar and the Myanmar Federation of Industry and Commerce as saying that Myanmar's move was to facilitate foreign trade.

20 14,101On the morning of 27 October, it was revealed at the 1 1 meeting of the China-Singapore Joint Committee on Bilateral Cooperation held in Suzhou that the direct trading of RMB against Singapore dollar would be officially launched in the foreign exchange markets of China and Singapore. At the meeting, China and Singapore also discussed the third Sino-Singapore intergovernmental cooperation project in western China.

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