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The first Ugandan shilling (UGS) replaced the East African shilling in 1966 at par. Following high inflation, a new shilling (UGX) was introduced in 1987 worth 100 old shillings. The shilling is usually a stable currency and predominates in most financial transactions in Uganda, which has a very efficient foreign exchange market with
On 1 November 2013, it was announced that the Airtel Telecommunications company had signed a four-year contract providing a total of 400 million shillings (about 160,000 US dollars) towards funding different activities under both the FUFA Big League and the Ugandan Cup until 2016. [9]
Some countries have not changed their currency despite being post-colonial, for example Uganda retains the Ugandan shilling. Many African countries change their currency's appearance when a new government takes power (often the new head of state will appear on bank notes), though the notional value remains the same.
USD Cent: 100 Tuvalu: Tuvaluan dollar $ (none) Cent: 100 Australian dollar $ AUD Cent: 100 Uganda: Ugandan shilling: Sh or Shs (pl.) UGX (none) (none) Ukraine: Ukrainian hryvnia ₴ UAH Kopeck: 100 United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates dirham: Dh or Dhs (pl.) AED Fils: 100 United Kingdom: Sterling £ GBP Penny: 100 United States: United ...
Due to the high exchange rate to other currencies , in Uganda 1000 shillings is referred to as 1k, 2000 shillings is referred to as 2k, and so on. ”Lend me some 10k Marvin.” Meaning “Lend me 10000 shillings Marvin.”
Liberal netizens tore into Sen. Deb Fischer's (R-Neb.) elderly husband Bruce for appearing to turn down Vice President Kamala Harris' handshake last week, but viral footage that swirled online ...
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Uganda's parliamentary speaker, her husband and several other officials over corruption and serious abuses of human rights. Parliament Speaker ...
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