The Ugandan shilling weakened on Wednesday as importers sought dollars.
Shilling weakens as importer dollar demand picks up
At 1128 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,345/3,355, weaker than Tuesday's close of 3,335/3,345.
Following a period of uncertainty during the February elections and its aftermath, business confidence has picked up, fuelling demand for imports and foreign exchange, traders said.
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