Samoan Tala
a.k.a. WST
The currency of Samoa, a Pacific island nation.
In plain English
The currency of Samoa, a Pacific island nation.
The Samoan tala (WST) is Samoa's money; "tala" is the Samoan form of "dollar". Its value is managed against a basket of the currencies of Samoa's main trade partners, such as the New Zealand, Australian and US dollars. Tourism and money sent home by Samoans abroad are big sources of foreign currency.
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