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Kenyan shilling firms on high demand for dollars

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The Kenyan shilling was seen firming over the coming week on the back of sagging corporate demand for dollars. Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 102.25/35 to the dollar, compared with last Thursday’s close of 102.15/25.

One Nairobi-based trader said corporate dollar demand has been weak and this was likely to carry on into next week.

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