Kenya: Shilling Gains Slightly On Dollar

19 August 2006

Nairobi — The Kenya shilling kept its strong tone against the dollar in quiet trading yesterday, but dealers see it weakening towards the 73 level next week on increased demand for dollars to make month-end payments.

Banks posted the local unit at Sh72.55/65 compared to Thursday's Sh72.60/70 close.

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