Kenyan shilling flat amid liquidity shortage The Kenyan shilling was flat on Friday amid a shortage of liquidity on the domestic market, traders said. Kenyan... Published 26 Apr, 2024 03:17pm
Markets Kenyan shilling inches lower on FX demand across the board NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling inched lower against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, under pressure from hard-currency... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:05pm
Markets Kenyan shilling slips on FX demand from fuel importers and manufacturers The Kenyan shilling weakened on Wednesday on dollar demand from fuel importers and manufacturers, traders said. At... Published 17 Apr, 2024 03:48pm
Markets Kenyan shilling eases on pent-up FX demand from manufacturers NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling eased against the dollar on Tuesday on pent-up foreign-currency demand from... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:32pm
Markets Kenyan shilling weakens on fuel, manufacturing FX demand NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling weakened against the dollar on Monday, under pressure from foreign-currency demand from... Published 15 Apr, 2024 04:51pm
Markets Kenyan shilling reaches strongest this year at 129.50 per dollar NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling hit its strongest this year on Thursday to bid at 129.50 and while traders said it was... Published 04 Apr, 2024 02:21pm
Markets Kenyan shilling edges higher in thin trade The Kenyan shilling edged higher against the dollar in thin trade on Tuesday, LSEG data showed. At 0845 GMT, the... Published 26 Mar, 2024 02:50pm
Markets Kenyan shilling firms to new 1-year high The Kenyan shilling hit a new one-year high against the dollar on Monday, LSEG data showed, extending a recent... Published 25 Mar, 2024 03:56pm
Markets Kenyan shilling unchanged near 11-month high The Kenyan shilling was unchanged against the dollar on Friday after hitting an 11-month high the day before, LSEG... Published 15 Mar, 2024 03:16pm
Markets Kenyan shilling steady, seen gaining as banks unwind positions NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was unchanged on Monday, but traders said it was expected to strengthen due to banks... Published 04 Mar, 2024 03:25pm
Markets Kenyan shilling firms slightly in thin trading The Kenyan shilling traded marginally stronger in thin trading on Friday, traders said. At 0915 GMT, commercial... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:44pm
Markets Kenyan shilling gains further from Eurobond sentiment boost NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling hit its highest level this year for the second day running on Wednesday as the prospect... Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:49pm
Markets Kenyan shilling firms on investor inflows and central bank comments NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling gained ground on Thursday, helped by foreign investor inflows into an infrastructure... Published 08 Feb, 2024 01:50pm
Markets Kenyan shilling weakens; FX demand from manufacturing and oil weighs NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling weakened on Tuesday due to increased demand for dollars from manufacturing and... Published 09 Jan, 2024 01:32pm
Markets Kenyan shilling falls in thin trade before Christmas The Kenyan shilling fell on Friday in thin trade before the Christmas holidays. At 0825 GMT, commercial banks quoted... Published 22 Dec, 2023 03:04pm
Supplements Magical Kenya OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Kenya FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Republic CAPITAL: Nairobi POPULATION: 48,397,527... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am
Markets Kenyan shilling stabilises, helped by rate hike NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was stable against the dollar on Friday, buoyed by the central bank’s policy rate hike... Published 08 Dec, 2023 03:13pm
Markets Kenyan shilling slightly firmer after big rate hike Kenya’s shilling was slightly stronger against the US dollar on Wednesday, after a big interest rate hike by the... Published 06 Dec, 2023 03:34pm
Markets Kenyan shilling unchanged in quiet trade The Kenyan shilling was unchanged against the dollar on Friday, a quiet day for trading with meagre inflows of... Published 01 Dec, 2023 06:39pm
Markets Kenyan shilling slips to new low on FX demand from importers The Kenyan shilling was weaker on Wednesday as demand for dollars from importers and oil marketers weighed on the... Published 29 Nov, 2023 02:59pm
Markets Kenyan shilling slips against dollar on fuel importer demand The Kenyan shilling edged lower on Friday on foreign exchange demand from fuel importers and companies seeking to... Published 24 Nov, 2023 06:48pm
Markets Kenyan shilling weakens against dollar on oil importer, manufacturing demand NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling fell against the dollar on Tuesday, as hard currency supplies from the diaspora failed... Published 17 Oct, 2023 12:07pm
Markets Kenyan shilling stable; seen weakening on higher importer FX demand NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling was stable on Wednesday and traders said they expected it to weaken during the session due... Published 04 Oct, 2023 01:00pm
Markets Kenyan shilling inches lower on elevated FX demand across sectors NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling inched lower against the dollar on Wednesday, traders said, on elevated foreign exchange... Published 27 Sep, 2023 04:18pm
Markets Kenyan shilling loses ground; energy sector FX demand weighs NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling lost ground on Tuesday, undermined by persistent demand for dollars from the energy,... Published 22 Aug, 2023 01:10pm
Markets Kenyan shilling flat, still at all-time low against dollar The Kenyan shilling was flat on Friday, staying at the record low against the dollar it struck a day earlier on... Published 14 Jul, 2023 01:45pm
Markets Kenyan shilling eases to new low; energy sector driving dollar demand NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling lost ground against the dollar on Wednesday, hitting a fresh all-time low due to... Published 11 Jan, 2023 01:40pm
Markets Kenyan shilling flat; dollar demand from oil sector set to weigh The Kenyan shilling was little changed on Wednesday, but traders said dollar demand from the oil sector meant its... Published 05 Oct, 2022 01:31pm
Markets Kenyan shilling extends slide on month-end dollar demand The Kenyan shilling was slightly weaker on Thursday, extending a long-running slide on month-end demand for dollars... Published 25 Aug, 2022 02:47pm
Business & Finance African Currencies Week Ahead: Zambian kwacha seen firming, other African currencies stable LUSAKA: Zambia’s currency is likely to firm next week as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania’s hold steady. ZAMBIA ... Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am
