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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Central banks have grown accustomed to criticism of their policies from politicians and savers. But not from vegans. That was the unusual position the Bank of England found itself in last year when it ...