Kathmandu — Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the fixed rates, the buying rate for one US dollar stands at NPR 148.71, while the selling rate is NPR 149.31. Similarly, the buying and selling rates for other major currencies are as follows: one Euro at NPR 175.08 (buying) and NPR 175.78 (selling); one UK pound sterling at NPR 201.08 (buying) and NPR 201.89 (selling); and one Swiss franc at NPR 190.39 (buying) and NPR 191.15 (selling).
Among other currencies, the Australian dollar is set at NPR 106.45 (buying) and NPR 106.88 (selling); the Canadian dollar at NPR 108.65 (buying) and NPR 109.09 (selling); and the Singapore dollar at NPR 117.00 (buying) and NPR 117.47 (selling).
For Asian and Middle Eastern currencies, the rates are as follows: Japanese yen (per 10 units) at NPR 9.36 (buying) and NPR 9.40 (selling); Chinese yuan at NPR 21.81 (buying) and NPR 21.90 (selling); Saudi Arabian riyal at NPR 39.65 (buying) and NPR 39.81 (selling); and Qatari riyal at NPR 40.80 (buying) and NPR 40.96 (selling).
According to the central bank, the Thai baht is set at NPR 4.63 (buying) and NPR 4.65 (selling); the UAE dirham at NPR 40.49 (buying) and NPR 40.65 (selling); the Malaysian ringgit at NPR 37.62 (buying) and NPR 37.78 (selling); and the South Korean won (per 100 units) at NPR 10.11 (buying) and NPR 10.15 (selling). Likewise, the Swedish krona is fixed at NPR 16.25 (buying) and NPR 16.32 (selling), while the Danish krone stands at NPR 23.43 (buying) and NPR 23.52 (selling).
Furthermore, the Hong Kong dollar is set at NPR 18.99 (buying) and NPR 19.07 (selling); the Kuwaiti dinar at NPR 485.43 (buying) and NPR 487.38 (selling); the Bahraini dinar at NPR 394.30 (buying) and NPR 395.89 (selling); and the Omani riyal at NPR 386.25 (buying) and NPR 387.81 (selling).
The exchange rate for the Indian rupee (per 100 units) has been fixed at NPR 160.00 (buying) and NPR 160.15 (selling). Nepal Rastra Bank has stated that these rates are subject to revision at any time as necessary. It also noted that exchange rates set by commercial banks may vary, and updated rates are available on the central bank’s official website.
