East African shilling
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The East African shilling is a proposed common currency intended to be used by member states of the East African Community to promote regional economic integration.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East African shilling canonical | 8 |
| East African shilling (1921–1969) | 1 |
| East African shilling (British colonial currency) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
future currency
ⓘ
proposed common currency ⓘ |
| currencySymbol | unknown ⓘ |
| currencyType | fiat currency ⓘ |
| denomination | shilling ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance macroeconomic convergence in East Africa
ⓘ
facilitate trade within East African Community ⓘ reduce transaction costs in cross-border trade ⓘ strengthen regional integration ⓘ |
| historicalInspiration |
East African shilling
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
East African shilling (British colonial currency)
|
| implementationDependsOn |
establishment of East African Central Bank
ⓘ
macroeconomic convergence criteria ⓘ |
| intendedForUseBy | member states of the East African Community ⓘ |
| intendedForUseIn | East African Community ⓘ |
| iso4217Code | not yet assigned ⓘ |
| languageVariant | Swahili: Shilingi ya Afrika Mashariki ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not legal tender as of 2024 ⓘ |
| monetaryUnion | East African Monetary Union ⓘ |
| plannedBy |
Summit of EAC Heads of State
ⓘ
surface form:
EAC Heads of State Summit
East African Community ⓘ |
| predecessor |
East African shilling
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
East African shilling (1921–1969)
|
| proposedBy |
East African Community
ⓘ
surface form:
East African Community member governments
|
| purpose | promote regional economic integration ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
economic integration
ⓘ
monetary union ⓘ single currency ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization |
Secretariat of the East African Community
ⓘ
surface form:
East African Community Secretariat
East African Monetary Union ⓘ
surface form:
East African Monetary Institute
|
| relatedTo |
Monetary Union Protocol of the East African Community
ⓘ
surface form:
East African Monetary Union Protocol
|
| status |
not yet in circulation
ⓘ
proposed ⓘ |
| successorOf |
Burundian franc
ⓘ
Congolese franc ⓘ Kenyan shilling ⓘ Rwandan franc ⓘ South Sudanese pound ⓘ Tanzanian shilling ⓘ Ugandan shilling ⓘ national currencies of EAC member states ⓘ |
| usedInFutureBy |
Burundi
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Kenya ⓘ Rwanda ⓘ South Sudan ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ Uganda ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
East African Community
this entity surface form:
East African shilling (1921–1969)
this entity surface form:
East African shilling (British colonial currency)