MANILA, Philippines —  The Philippines’ first polymer banknote series was presented to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in a ceremony in Malacañang on Thursday. The new designs of P50, P100, and P500 bills were released following the launch of the P1,000 polymer banknote into circulation in 2022. READ: BSP: New P1,000 bill worth only P1,000 The P500 note features the Visayan spotted deer, symbolizing clarity and …

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday unveiled the First Philippine Polymer Banknote (FPP) Series, featuring new banknote designs after the release of the P1,000 polymer banknote into circulation in 2022.

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas confirmed Friday that images of Philippine heroes are not featured in the new series of polymer peso banknotes.

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MANILA, Philippines – The August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM), which was formed after the August 21, 1983 assassination of the late senator Ninoy Aquino under the Marcos dictatorship, questioned the release of new Philippine banknotes that no longer feature the country’s heroes. “For more than two decades, the dictator’s family has been hard at work trying to rewrite history and erase from our collective memory the heroes who bravely fought for ou…

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PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the unveiling of the first Philippine polymer banknote series featuring enhanced security and durability, which will be available in circulation in the first quarter of 2025. In his speech, the president described the introduction of the polymer banknotes as "a groundbreaking step that embodies the strength, ingenuity, and forward momentum of our nation." "The first Philippine polymer banknote serie…

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New polymer banknotes introduced

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.  (left) and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. applaud the First Philippine Polymer Banknote Series during its launch in Malacañang on Dec. 19, 2024. The familiar crinkle of a crisp paper bill, the faded ink from countless transactions, the subtle tear at the edge – these are the hallmarks of the Philippine piso as many know it. But come January, Filipinos will begin to experience a…

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New polymer banknotes can survive the toughest conditions

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos believes the newly-launched polymer banknote series (PBS) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will make the country’s currency cleaner, environmental friendly, as well as more secure and durable. In his speech during a ceremony presenting the banknote series in Malacañang last Thursday, Marcos said the…

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Polymer banknote series makes peso ‘cleaner’–FM Jr.

The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) will present to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the first complete set of Philippine polymer banknotes. Remember that only the one-thousand-peso bill has been publicly held by the public since April 2022. But this afternoon, President Marcos accepted 50, 100, and 500-peso bills. BSP targets it to be available in circulation in the first quarter of 2025. These polymer bills aim to keep the country's peso …

Iprinesenta ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) kay Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr., ang kauna-unahang kumpletong set ng Philippine polymer banknote. Matatandaang tanging ang one-thousand-peso bill pa lamang ang polymer na hawak ng publiko simula noong April 2022. Pero ngayong hapon, tinanggap ni Pangulong Marcos maging 50, 100, at 500-peso bills. Target ng BSP na maging available na ito sa sirkulasyon sa unang quarter ng 2025. Layunin ng polyme…

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has unveiled new designs for polymer banknotes. Notably, indigenous animals in the Philippines are featured on the

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