New Currency Symbol for Indian Rupee
24 jun 2010
Like the US Dollar ($) and the Japanese Yen (¥), the Indian Rupee too will soon have a unique sign that will be recognized worldwide.
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Take a Video Tour of the $100 Currency Note
21 apr 2010
This video tour of the new $100 bill will walk you through the different security features in the note that should you help you quickly figure out if any currency note is fake or real.
Design a Currency Symbol for the Indian Rupee
04 mar 2009
A currency sign (like $, £ or €) is a graphic symbol often used as a shorthand for a currency’s name. The Indian Rupee symbol design contest by Finance Ministry is looking for creative designs that also connect with Indian history and culture.
Printing Fake Currency Notes is disallowed in Photoshop
05 feb 2009
Image editing software like Adobe Photoshop will simply refuse to print fake currency notes and instead show a warning message if you try the print command.
Yahoo Currency Converter Gets Smart; Adds Pocket Guides
27 jan 2009
I normally use the Google search box as the default currency converter but in situations where you don’t know the exact currency code or the official currency of some country, the all new currency converter from Yahoo! will come very handy.
PayPal Currency Converter
04 apr 2008
When you withdraw money from Paypal in a foreign currency, they will levy a 2.5% conversion fee on the retail foreign exchange rate.
The Soaring Rupee – Causes and Impact
27 jun 2007
India is facing a peculiar problem of ‘Dutch Disease’. The term refers to a situation where there are large inflows of foreign exchange due to discovery of natural resources or massive foreign investment in the country which in turn leads to appreciation of the currency, undermining the traditional export industries.