Thursday, 10 November 2011

Indonesian Currency

Rupiah is the main currency in Indonesia and is also called Perak( silver coins), one Rupiah is divided into one-hundred sen(cents). one US dollar is worth 8,600 Rupiah, banknotes are from 1000 to 100 000 and Perak(coins) are from 25 Rupiah to 1000 Rupiah, coins are made of gold or silver and notes are made of wood fibers.

Currency is important around the world, it allows countries to trade in a global market, banks for international settlements, its also a way of countries to compete with one another, the foreign exchange market determines the values of different currencies.

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