Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

NRB releases Monday’s foreign currency exchange rates



KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the official foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the value of the US dollar has remained stable. The buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 143.47, while the selling rate stands at Rs 144.07.

The buying rate of one European euro has been fixed at Rs 168.90 and the selling rate at Rs 169.61. Likewise, the UK pound sterling is being traded at Rs 193.68 for buying and Rs 194.49 for selling, while the Swiss franc has been fixed at Rs 181.73 for buying and Rs 182.49 for selling.

Similarly, the Australian dollar is priced at Rs 96.35 for buying and Rs 96.75 for selling. The Canadian dollar’s buying rate is Rs 104.94 and the selling rate is Rs 105.38, while the Singapore dollar is being traded at Rs 111.69 for buying and Rs 112.16 for selling.

The buying rate for 10 Japanese yen has been set at Rs 9.16 and the selling rate at Rs 9.20. The Chinese yuan is fixed at Rs 20.48 for buying and Rs 20.56 for selling. Likewise, the Saudi Arabian riyal is being traded at Rs 38.25 for buying and Rs 38.41 for selling, while the Qatari riyal stands at Rs 39.25 for buying and Rs 39.42 for selling.

According to NRB, the Thai baht has been fixed at Rs 4.62 for buying and Rs 4.64 for selling. The UAE dirham is priced at Rs 39.06 for buying and Rs 39.22 for selling, while the Malaysian ringgit stands at Rs 35.44 for buying and Rs 35.59 for selling.

Similarly, the buying rate of 100 South Korean won is Rs 9.95 and the selling rate is Rs 9.99. The Swedish krona is fixed at Rs 15.66 for buying and Rs 15.73 for selling, and the Danish krone at Rs 22.61 for buying and Rs 22.70 for selling.

The buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar has been set at Rs 18.46 and the selling rate at Rs 18.54. Likewise, the Kuwaiti dinar is priced at Rs 467.34 for buying and Rs 469.30 for selling, the Bahraini dinar at Rs 380.46 for buying and Rs 382.05 for selling, and the Omani rial at Rs 372.65 for buying and Rs 374.21 for selling. Meanwhile, the buying rate of 100 Indian rupees has been fixed at Rs 160, with the selling rate at Rs 160.15.

NRB has stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as required. The rates determined by commercial banks may vary, and the latest updates are available on the central bank’s official website.

Publish Date : 29 December 2025 06:30 AM

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