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| | Madagascar resurrects old currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | News of the currency changeover plans coincided with a visit to the Indian Ocean island by Horst Koehler, managing director of the International Monetary Fund. |
 | | The new Ariary will buy five Malagasy francs, and will be made up of five subdivisions called Iraimbilanja. |
 | | Starting on 31 July, the Malagasy Central Bank will issue new Ariary banknotes in 10,000, 5,000, and 2,000 denominations. |
| www.madagasikara.de /2003/Juni/03junengl/030709bbcariary.htm (209 words) |
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