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Shilling stable, manufacturing sector demand slow

Kenya shilling coins and notes are pictured inside a cashier's booth at a forex exchange bureau in Kenya's capital Nairobi, April 20, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya?
Kenya shilling coins and notes are pictured inside a cashier's booth at a forex exchange bureau in Kenya's capital Nairobi, April 20, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya?
At 0653 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 101.25/35 to the dollar, compared with 101.30/40 at Wednesday's close.
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The Kenyan shilling was stable against the dollar on Thursday due to subsiding dollar demand from the manufacturing sector and inflows from charities offering support, traders said.

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