Convert Hong Kong Dollar to South Korean Won
Please provide values below to convert Hong Kong Dollar [HKD] to South Korean Won [KRW], or Convert South Korean Won to Hong Kong Dollar.
How to Convert Hong Kong Dollar to South Korean Won
1 HKD = 0.00567768227777347 KRW
Example: convert 15 HKD to KRW:
15 HKD = 15 × 0.00567768227777347 KRW = 0.085165234166602 KRW
Hong Kong Dollar to South Korean Won Conversion Table
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Hong Kong Dollar
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong, issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and used for daily transactions and financial activities in Hong Kong.
History/Origin
The Hong Kong Dollar was introduced in 1935, replacing the Hong Kong British Pound, and has since evolved through various monetary arrangements, including pegging to the US Dollar since 1983 to stabilize the currency.
Current Use
Today, the HKD is widely used in Hong Kong for all forms of commerce, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies in the world.
South Korean Won
The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Won was first introduced in 1945, replacing the Korean yen. It has undergone several redenominations and reforms, with the current form established in 1962 to stabilize the economy after periods of inflation.
Current Use
Today, the South Korean Won is widely used in South Korea for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is managed by the Bank of Korea.