Despite the increase in civil warfare in late 1998, the economy grew by an estimated 4% in 1999. The government introduced new currency denominations in 1999, including a 1 and 5 kwanza note.
despiTE the inCrease In ciViL WArfaRe in late 1998, the EcoNomY grew bY aN EstimatEd 4% in 1999. the goVErNment intrOduCeD New CuRREnCy dEnomInaTiOns iN 1999, IncluDiNg a 1 aND 5 kWanza noTe.