500-euro note gets last print run. Because of its high value, experts believe 500-euro note has been used in money laundering, terrorist financing. Afp December 31, 2018.

500-euro note gets last print run. Paris (AFP) – Issued on: 31/12/2018 - 13:23. The eurozone is moving to stop printing 500-euro banknotes, the violet-coloured bills that authorities fear are ...

The European Central Bank on Wednesday said it would stop printing the 500-euro banknote but the note would retain its legal tender status.

Above, 500-euro notes stacked in a pile at Money Service Austria's headquarters in Vienna, March 3, 2016. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger It’s time to start saying goodbye to the 500-euro note.

500-euro note gets last print run. As of 27 January 2019, 17 of the 19 national central banks in the euro-area will no longer issue 500-euro banknote. Published: Mon 31 Dec 2018, 7:00 PM ...

Friday marks a sad day for the more cash-loving residents of the euro area as central banks stop handing out 500-euro notes. While all other national central banks in the currency bloc terminated ...

The eurozone is moving to stop printing 500 euro (US$573) banknotes, the violet-colored bills that authorities fear are favored by criminals, with most of the 19 nations in the currency bloc to halt ...

Photo taken on May 4, 2016 shows a 500 euro banknote in Berlin, Germany. The European Central Bank(ECB) announced on Wednesday it would stop printing and distributing the 500 euro banknote around ...

The European Central Bank looks set to stop printing the 500 euro note, arguing it is used to finance crime, although the purple bill will only be phased out gradually due to resistance from ...

I don't think this is legal. I have been abroad and I take 3000 euros in my money belt, in 500 notes, and it is completely concealed. It seems very very stupid to ban the 500 Euro note if 90% are used ...

Eurozone member states will stop producing 500-euro banknotes from 27 January, following a decision taken back in 2016 to discontinue printing the note. At the time, the European Central Bank ...