KATHMANDU, March 24: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign exchange rates for today. The exchange rate of the US dollar remains stable. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 137.26, while the selling rate is Rs 137.86.
Similarly, the buying rate for one Euro is Rs 148.45, and the selling rate is Rs 149.10. The British pound sterling is being traded at a buying rate of Rs 177.33 and a selling rate of Rs 178.11. The Swiss franc stands at Rs 155.39 for buying and Rs 156.07 for selling.
For other currencies, the Australian dollar has a buying rate of Rs 86.08 and a selling rate of Rs 86.45. The Canadian dollar is at Rs 95.65 for buying and Rs 96.07 for selling, while the Singapore dollar is set at Rs 102.73 for buying and Rs 103.18 for selling.
Revised interest rate corridor system introduced
The Japanese yen is being traded at Rs 9.19 for 10 units (buying) and Rs 9.23 (selling). The Chinese yuan stands at Rs 18.93 for buying and Rs 19.02 for selling. The Saudi Arabian riyal is at Rs 36.59 (buying) and Rs 36.75 (selling), while the Qatari riyal is set at Rs 37.65 (buying) and Rs 37.82 (selling).
According to the central bank, the Thai baht is being traded at Rs 4.07 for buying and Rs 4.08 for selling. The UAE dirham is at Rs 37.37 (buying) and Rs 37.53 (selling), the Malaysian ringgit is at Rs 31.05 (buying) and Rs 31.18 (selling).
Additionally, the exchange rate for 100 South Korean won is Rs 9.38 (buying) and Rs 9.42 (selling). The Swedish krona is at Rs 13.53 (buying) and Rs 13.59 (selling), while the Danish krone is at Rs 19.90 (buying) and Rs 19.99 (selling).
The Hong Kong dollar has a buying rate of Rs 17.66 and a selling rate of Rs 17.73. The Kuwaiti dinar is being traded at Rs 445.29 (buying) and Rs 447.23 (selling), while the Bahraini dinar is at Rs 364.12 (buying) and Rs 365.71 (selling). The Omani riyal is set at Rs 356.59 for buying and Rs 358.15 for selling. The exchange rate for 100 Indian rupees is Rs 160.00 for buying and Rs 160.15 for selling.
NRB has stated that these exchange rates are subject to revision at any time if necessary. Commercial banks may set their own exchange rates based on the open market, and the latest rates are available on the central bank's website.