Convert Cayman Islands Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Cayman Islands Dollar [KYD] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Cayman Islands Dollar.
How to Convert Cayman Islands Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
1 KYD = 0.00645161789822656 KES
Example: convert 15 KYD to KES:
15 KYD = 15 × 0.00645161789822656 KES = 0.0967742684733984 KES
Cayman Islands Dollar to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Cayman Islands Dollar
The Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) is the official currency of the Cayman Islands, used for all monetary transactions within the territory.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1972, the Cayman Islands Dollar replaced the Jamaican dollar at par, establishing a stable local currency for the financial sector and tourism industry.
Current Use
The KYD is widely used in the Cayman Islands for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate of 1 KYD = 1.20 USD.
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.