fedha za kigeni

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Meaning

Money of other countries, such as dollars or euros, earned by exports and tourism and used to pay for imports.

Good to know

Fedha, money, with za kigeni, foreign. Kuingiza fedha za kigeni, to bring in foreign exchange; maduka ya kubadilisha fedha za kigeni, bureaux de change.

Examples

• Utalii unaingiza fedha za kigeni nchini.Tourism brings foreign currency into the country.
• Benki kuu inadhibiti biashara ya fedha za kigeni.The central bank regulates trade in foreign exchange.
• Uhaba wa fedha za kigeni umeathiri waagizaji.The shortage of foreign currency has affected importers.

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