Why forex bureaus charge you more for smaller bills

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Christine Alupo, Bank of Uganda's communications director, says foreign exchange market was liberalised in the 1990s, paving way for the licensing of foreign exchange bureaus as opposed to forex being officially allocated by the central bank. Ronald Namisi scanned the currency notice board outside a forex bureau on Nakivubo Lane in downtown Kampala. The rate appeared to be favourable for his