Thursday, March 12th, 2026

NRB releases today’s foreign currency exchange rates



KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (nrb) has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 143.97, while the selling rate stands at Rs 144.57.

Similarly, the buying and selling rates of the European euro have been fixed at Rs 168.57 and Rs 169.28 respectively. The UK pound sterling is being bought at Rs 194.70 and sold at Rs 195.51, while the Swiss franc has a buying rate of Rs 181.54 and a selling rate of Rs 182.30.

The Australian dollar is being bought at Rs 96.68 and sold at Rs 97.08. Likewise, the Canadian dollar’s buying rate is Rs 104.55 and the selling rate is Rs 104.99, while the Singapore dollar is being traded at Rs 112.48 for buying and Rs 112.95 for selling.

The buying and selling rates of 10 Japanese yen have been fixed at Rs 9.20 each. One Chinese yuan is being bought at Rs 20.61 and sold at Rs 20.70. The Saudi Arabian riyal has a buying rate of Rs 38.39 and a selling rate of Rs 38.55, while the Qatari riyal is being traded at Rs 39.39 for buying and Rs 39.55 for selling.

According to the central bank, the Thai baht is being bought at Rs 4.60 and sold at Rs 4.62. The UAE dirham has a buying rate of Rs 39.20 and a selling rate of Rs 39.36. The Malaysian ringgit is being traded at Rs 35.57 for buying and Rs 35.72 for selling.

Likewise, the buying and selling rates of 100 South Korean won have been fixed at Rs 9.94 and Rs 9.98 respectively. Similarly, the Swedish krona is being bought at Rs 15.66 and sold at Rs 15.73, while the Danish krone is being traded at Rs 22.56 for buying and Rs 22.65 for selling.

Nepal Rastra Bank has set the buying rate of the Hong Kong dollar at Rs 18.49 and the selling rate at Rs 18.56. The Kuwaiti dinar is being bought at Rs 468.43 and sold at Rs 470.38, while the Bahraini dinar has a buying rate of Rs 381.93 and a selling rate of Rs 383.52. The Omani rial is being traded at Rs 373.96 for buying and Rs 375.52 for selling.

Similarly, the buying rate of 100 Indian rupees has been fixed at Rs 160, while the selling rate stands at Rs 160.15.

The central bank has stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as needed. It also noted that exchange rates set by commercial banks may differ, and the updated rates will be available on Nepal Rastra Bank’s website.

Publish Date : 07 January 2026 07:16 AM

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