Convert Hong Kong Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Hong Kong Dollar [HKD] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Hong Kong Dollar.
How to Convert Hong Kong Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
1 HKD = 0.0607751232179273 KES
Example: convert 15 HKD to KES:
15 HKD = 15 × 0.0607751232179273 KES = 0.91162684826891 KES
Hong Kong Dollar to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Hong Kong Dollar
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong, issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and used for daily transactions and financial activities in Hong Kong.
History/Origin
The Hong Kong Dollar was introduced in 1935, replacing the Hong Kong British Pound, and has since evolved through various monetary arrangements, including pegging to the US Dollar since 1983 to stabilize the currency.
Current Use
Today, the HKD is widely used in Hong Kong for all forms of commerce, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies in the world.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.