Kenyan Shilling (KES)

News: Kenyan Shilling

• Kenyan Shilling Strengthens on Inflows From Tea, Coffee Sales - Bloomberg (22 February 2012, 10:44 am)
• Kenya: Protecting Currency Demands Change of Our Economy's Fundamentals - AllAfrica.com (22 February 2012, 6:12 am)
• EAC Central Bank Governors push for single currency plan - Rwanda New Times (21 February 2012, 8:15 am)

Reports & Events: Kenyan Shilling

• Heavy demand forces yield on Kenya 1-yr T-bond lower - Reuters (22 February 2012, 3:59 pm)
• Kenya: Protecting Currency Demands Change of Our Economy's Fundamentals - AllAfrica.com (22 February 2012, 6:12 am)
• African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 22 - Reuters UK (22 February 2012, 5:01 am)

Discussions: Kenyan Shilling

• Sneezing and yawning - MoneyTec (15 February 2012, 3:02 pm)
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• MB Trading to charge for High Frequency Message Fee - MoneyTec (9 February 2012, 1:06 pm)

Videos: Kenyan Shilling

About the Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan “shilling” (plural: shillings) is the official currency used in the Country of Kenya. Its official currency code is “KES” and it is symbolized by “KSh”. The primary denominations include 1, 5, 20 shillings (with rare 50 cent, 40 shillings coins available); and 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 shillings paper bank notes. In Kenya, decimal numbers are denoted using a point (e.g. 1.50). The dollar has a floated exchange rate and its value is tied to a basket of foreign currencies.

Central Bank: Central Bank of Kenya