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Ugandan shilling weakens on energy sector FX demand

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KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened on Wednesday on the back of increased demand for dollars from commercial banks and the energy sector, traders said.

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At 1006 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,810/3,820, compared with Tuesday’s closing rate of 3,805/3,815.