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Kenyan shilling firms against dollar on tightening liquidity, remittances

By Reuters and Fredrick Obura | 7yrs ago

NAIROBI, KENYA: The Kenyan shilling was firm against the dollar on Tuesday supported by tightening liquidity in the money market and diaspora remittances amid thin oil importer demand, traders said.

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