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New polymer banknotes introduced

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.'

MORE DURABLE The new bills will be circulated early next year. MPC PHOTO

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