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 Insurance Awards Gala 2012This event is to be held on Wednesday 27th June, 2012 at the Intercontinental Hotel Nairobi. The Insurance Survey 2012 edition will be launched on the same day at this ... Read more |
 Capital Markets Awards Gala 2012This event is to be held on Wednesday 5th September 2012 at the Intercontinental hotel, Nairobi. The NSE Fact Book 2012 edition will be launched on the same day at ... Read more |
 Banking Awards Gala 2012The seventh edition of the annual celebration of the achievement of the Kenya Banking Sector will be held on the 24th April at the Hotel intercontinental Nairobi. These awards have been ... Read more |
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| CURRENCY | MEAN |
| US DOLLAR | 83.6181 |
| STG POUND | 134.7856 |
| EURO | 108.0681 |
| SA RAND | 10.3925 |
| KES/USHS | 29.6588 |
| KES/TSHS | 18.8776 |
| KES/RWF | 07.2594 |
| KES/BIF | 16.7191 |
| Top gainers | Price(Ksh) | Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| Car and General (K) Ltd Ord 5.00 | 21.00 | +7.42  |
| Eveready East Africa Ltd Ord.1.00 | 1.60 | +6.67 |
| City Trust Ltd Ord 5.00 | 279.00 | +3.33 |
| British American Tobacco Kenya Ltd Ord 10.00 | 228.00 | +3.17 |
| E.A.Cables Ltd Ord 0.50 | 10.75 | +2.38 |
