KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed foreign exchange rates for Sunday. Under the revised rates, the buying rate for one US dollar stands at Rs 146.81, while the selling rate is Rs 147.41.
The buying rate for one euro has been set at Rs 172.31 and the selling rate at Rs 173.02. One UK pound sterling is priced at Rs 198.58 for buying and Rs 199.39 for selling. The Swiss franc stands at Rs 185.61 for buying and Rs 186.37 for selling.
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 145.36, euro atRs 171.41
Similarly, the Australian dollar is fixed at Rs 100.55 for buying and Rs 100.96 for selling. The Canadian dollar has a buying rate of Rs 106.50 and a selling rate of Rs 106.94. The Singapore dollar is set at Rs 114.75 for buying and Rs 115.22 for selling.
For 10 Japanese yen, the buying rate is Rs 9.27 and the selling rate is Rs 9.31. The Chinese yuan is fixed at Rs 21.08 for buying and Rs 21.17 for selling. The Saudi Arabian riyal stands at Rs 39.15 for buying and Rs 39.31 for selling, while the Qatari riyal is set at Rs 40.28 for buying and Rs 40.45 for selling.
According to the central bank, the Thai baht has a buying rate of Rs 4.71 and a selling rate of Rs 4.72. The UAE dirham is fixed at Rs 39.97 for buying and Rs 40.13 for selling. The Malaysian ringgit stands at Rs 36.65 for buying and Rs 36.80 for selling. The buying rate for 100 South Korean won is Rs 10 and the selling rate is Rs 10.04. The Swedish krona is priced at Rs 16.27 for buying and Rs 16.34 for selling, while the Danish krone stands at Rs 23.07 for buying and Rs 23.16 for selling.
Nepal Rastra Bank has set the buying rate for the Hong Kong dollar at Rs 18.83 and the selling rate at Rs 18.90. The Kuwaiti dinar is priced at Rs 480.32 for buying and Rs 482.28 for selling. The Bahraini dinar stands at Rs 389.39 for buying and Rs 390.98 for selling. The Omani riyal is fixed at Rs 381.35 for buying and Rs 382.91 for selling. The buying rate for 100 Indian rupees is Rs 160, while the selling rate is Rs 160.15.
The central bank said it may revise these exchange rates at any time as needed. It also noted that rates set by commercial banks may differ, and the latest rates are available on the central bank’s website.
