KAHTMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for Saturday. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 146.88, while the selling rate stands at Rs 147.48.
The buying rate of one European euro has been fixed at Rs 175.12 and the selling rate at Rs 175.83. Likewise, the UK pound sterling is being bought at Rs 201.94 and sold at Rs 202.76, while the Swiss franc has a buying rate of Rs 191.09 and a selling rate of Rs 191.87.
Among other major currencies, the Australian dollar is being bought at Rs 102.79 and sold at Rs 103.21, the Canadian dollar at Rs 108.51 and Rs 108.95 respectively, and the Singapore dollar at Rs 115.84 for buying and Rs 116.31 for selling.
The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen has been set at Rs 9.53, with a selling rate of Rs 9.57. Similarly, one Chinese yuan is being bought at Rs 21.13 and sold at Rs 21.21. The Saudi Arabian riyal has a buying rate of Rs 39.16 and a selling rate of Rs 39.32, while the Qatari riyal is being traded at Rs 40.30 for buying and Rs 40.47 for selling.
According to the central bank, the Thai baht is being bought at Rs 4.68 and sold at Rs 4.70, the UAE dirham at Rs 39.99 and Rs 40.16, and the Malaysian ringgit at Rs 37.26 and Rs 37.41. The buying rate of 100 South Korean won is Rs 10.19 and the selling rate Rs 10.23. The Swedish krona is being traded at Rs 16.59 for buying and Rs 16.66 for selling, while the Danish krone stands at Rs 23.45 and Rs 23.55 respectively.
Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar at Rs 18.81 and the selling rate at Rs 18.89. The Kuwaiti dinar is being bought at Rs 481.97 and sold at Rs 483.94, the Bahraini dinar at Rs 389.59 and Rs 391.18, and the Omani rial at Rs 381.53 for buying and Rs 383.09 for selling. Similarly, the buying rate of 100 Indian rupees has been fixed at Rs 160, while the selling rate is Rs 160.15.
The central bank has stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as required. It also noted that rates offered by commercial banks may vary, and the latest updates are available on Nepal Rastra Bank’s official website.
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