Kathmandu: The Nepal Rastra Bank has published the foreign exchange rates for Friday. According to the rates issued by the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 153.63 and the selling rate at Rs 154.23.
Similarly, the buying rate for one euro has been set at Rs 178.41 and the selling rate at Rs 179.11, while the buying rate for one UK pound sterling stands at Rs 206.44 and the selling rate at Rs 207.25. The buying rate for one Swiss franc has been fixed at Rs 195.07 and the selling rate at Rs 195.84. The Australian dollar has a buying rate of Rs 109.62 and a selling rate of Rs 110.05.
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one Canadian dollar has been fixed at Rs 111.61 and the selling rate at Rs 112.05. The Singapore dollar has a buying rate of Rs 120.08 and a selling rate of Rs 120.55.
The buying rate for 10 Japanese yen has been set at Rs 9.66 and the selling rate at Rs 9.70. Likewise, the Chinese yuan has a buying rate of Rs 22.59 and a selling rate of Rs 22.68. The Saudi Arabian riyal has been fixed at Rs 40.94 for buying and Rs 41.10 for selling, while the Qatari riyal has a buying rate of Rs 42.15 and a selling rate of Rs 42.31.
The Thai baht has a buying rate of Rs 4.70 and a selling rate of Rs 4.72. The UAE dirham has been fixed at Rs 41.83 for buying and Rs 41.99 for selling, while the Malaysian ringgit has a buying rate of Rs 38.77 and a selling rate of Rs 38.92.
Similarly, the buying rate for 100 South Korean won has been fixed at Rs 10.19 and the selling rate at Rs 10.23. The Swedish krona has a buying rate of Rs 16.42 and a selling rate of Rs 16.49, while the Danish krone has been fixed at Rs 23.87 for buying and Rs 23.97 for selling.
The Hong Kong dollar has a buying rate of Rs 19.61 and a selling rate of Rs 19.69. The Kuwaiti dinar has been fixed at Rs 500.75 for buying and Rs 502.71 for selling, while the Bahraini dinar has a buying rate of Rs 407.40 and a selling rate of Rs 408.99. The Omani riyal has been set at Rs 399.03 for buying and Rs 400.59 for selling.
Meanwhile, the buying rate for Indian currency (100 Indian rupees) has been fixed at Rs 160 and the selling rate at Rs 160.15.
The central bank stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as necessary. It also noted that the exchange rates determined by commercial banks may vary, and updated exchange rates are available on the official website of Nepal Rastra Bank.