Did you know that different countries have different currencies, and their value can change? 🌍💰 On April 8, 2025, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) shared how the Philippine Peso (PHP) compares to 15 major currencies. Let’s look at the top ones:
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United States Dollar (USD) is worth 57.30 PHP – this is the most important currency for trading worldwide.
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Japanese Yen (JPY): 1 Yen equals 0.39 PHP – the Yen is used in Japan.
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British Pound (GBP): 1 Pound is 72.93 PHP – the Pound is one of the strongest currencies.
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Hong Kong Dollar (HKD): 1 HKD equals 7.38 PHP – used in Hong Kong.
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Swiss Franc (CHF): 1 Franc is 66.66 PHP – used in Switzerland.
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Canadian Dollar (CAD): 1 Canadian Dollar is 40.24 PHP.
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Singapore Dollar (SGD): 1 Singapore Dollar equals 42.37 PHP.
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Australian Dollar (AUD): 1 Australian Dollar is 34.30 PHP.
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Bahrain Dinar (BHD): 1 Dinar is 152.01 PHP – one of the strongest in the world!
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Kuwait Dinar (KWD): This is a very strong currency but the BSP doesn’t have the current value.
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Saudi Riyal (SAR): 1 Riyal is 15.26 PHP – used in Saudi Arabia.
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Brunei Dollar (BND): 1 Brunei Dollar equals 42.22 PHP.
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Indonesian Rupiah (IDR): 1 Rupiah is very small, worth only 0.0034 PHP.
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Thai Baht (THB): 1 Baht is 1.65 PHP – used in Thailand.
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United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED): 1 Dirham equals 15.60 PHP.
Why does this matter? Well, knowing how much the currencies of other countries are worth can help you understand things like international trade, vacation planning, or even if you’re sending money abroad!
💡 Want to learn more about how money works in different countries? Let me know! 😄
