Ugandan shilling and US dollars in the draw at a foreign exchange currency bureau in Kampala, Uganda, on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Uganda’s central bank said it stands ready to act if the World Bank’s decision to halt new funding over the country’s passage of anti-LGBTQ legislation impacts the currency further. Photographer: Luke Dray/Bloomberg via Getty Images

KAMPALA, Nov 19 (Reuters) – The Ugandan shilling was firmer on Tuesday, strengthened by foreign currency inflows from remittances and exports of commodities like coffee, traders said.

At 0719 GMT commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,667/3,677, compared to Monday’s close of 3,674/3,684.

(Reporting by Elias Biryabarema; Editing by Hereward Holland)