AKIPRESS.COM - Uzbekistan's Central Bank has announced its decision to introduce a new 50,000-sum banknote to make everyday cash payments easier, the RFE/RL reports.
The Central Bank announced on August 14 that the new banknote will enter circulation on August 22.
The new banknote will be worth about $12, according to the official exchange rate.
Currently, the largest-denomination banknote in Uzbekistan is worth 10,000 sum and was introduced earlier this year.