NRB sets foreign exchange rates for today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 146.97, while the selling rate stands at Rs 147.57.

Similarly, the buying rate of one Euro is Rs 170.53 and the selling rate is Rs 171.23. The buying rate of the Pound Sterling is Rs 197.51, with a selling rate of Rs 198.31. The Swiss Franc has a buying rate of Rs 188.75 and a selling rate of Rs 189.52.

Among other major currencies, the buying rate of the Australian Dollar is Rs 105.30 and the selling rate is Rs 105.73. The Canadian Dollar has a buying rate of Rs 108.31 and a selling rate of Rs 108.75, while the Singapore Dollar is being traded at a buying rate of Rs 115.48 and a selling rate of Rs 115.93.

The buying rate of 10 Japanese Yen is Rs 9.28 and the selling rate is Rs 9.32. The Chinese Yuan has a buying rate of Rs 21.40 and a selling rate of Rs 21.49. Likewise, the buying rate of the Saudi Riyal is Rs 39.16 and the selling rate is Rs 39.32, while the Qatari Riyal is fixed at Rs 40.31 for buying and Rs 40.48 for selling.

According to the central bank, the buying rate of the Thai Baht is Rs 4.63 and the selling rate is Rs 4.65. The UAE Dirham has a buying rate of Rs 40.00 and a selling rate of Rs 40.18, while the Malaysian Ringgit stands at Rs 37.53 for buying and Rs 37.68 for selling.

The buying rate of 100 South Korean Won is Rs 9.98 and the selling rate is Rs 10.02. The Swedish Krona has a buying rate of Rs 16.00 and a selling rate of Rs 16.07, while the Danish Krone is set at Rs 22.82 for buying and Rs 22.92 for selling.

Similarly, the buying rate of the Hong Kong Dollar is Rs 18.78 and the selling rate is Rs 18.85. The Kuwaiti Dinar is being traded at Rs 480.06 for buying and Rs 482.02 for selling. The buying rate of the Bahraini Dinar is Rs 389.06 and the selling rate is Rs 390.81, while the Omani Riyal stands at Rs 381.21 for buying and Rs 383.30 for selling.

Meanwhile, the buying rate of 100 Indian Rupee has been fixed at Rs 160, while the selling rate is Rs 160.15.

The central bank noted that the exchange rates may be revised at any time if necessary. It also stated that rates set by commercial banks may vary, and the latest updates are available on the central bank’s website.