Kathmandu, Jan 9: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has determined the foreign exchange rates for today.According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is set at Rs 137.06, and the selling rate is Rs 137.66.
Similarly, one euro is valued at a buying rate of Rs 141.18 and a selling rate of Rs 141.80. The buying rate for one British pound sterling is Rs 169.60, and the selling rate is Rs 170.35, while the buying and selling rates for one Swiss franc are Rs 150.29 and Rs 150.95, respectively.
The buying rate for one Australian dollar is Rs 85.07, and the selling rate is Rs 85.44. One Canadian dollar is valued at Rs 95.30 for buying and Rs 95.71 for selling. The Singapore dollar is set at a buying rate of Rs 100.12 and a selling rate of Rs 100.56. For 10 Japanese yen, the buying rate is Rs 8.65, and the selling rate is Rs 8.69, while one Chinese yuan has a buying rate of Rs 18.69 and a selling rate of Rs 18.78. The buying and selling rates for one Saudi Arabian riyal are Rs 36.51 and Rs 36.67, respectively, and for one Qatari riyal, Rs 37.60 and Rs 37.77.
Revised interest rate corridor system introduced
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one Thai baht is Rs 3.95, and the selling rate is Rs 3.97. The buying and selling rates for one UAE dirham are Rs 37.32 and Rs 37.48, respectively, while one Malaysian ringgit is valued at Rs 30.44 for buying and Rs 30.57 for selling. For 100 South Korean won, the buying rate is Rs 9.37, and the selling rate is Rs 9.41.
The buying and selling rates for one Swedish krona are Rs 12.26 and Rs 12.32, respectively, while one Danish krona is set at Rs 18.92 for buying and Rs 19 for selling. The central bank has also set the buying and selling rates for one Hong Kong dollar at Rs 17.62 and Rs 17.70, respectively. One Kuwaiti dinar is valued at Rs 444.34 for buying and Rs 446.28 for selling.
The buying and selling rates for one Bahraini dinar are Rs 363.55 and Rs 365.15, respectively, while one Omani rial is valued at Rs 356.02 for buying and Rs 357.58 for selling. For 100 Indian rupees, the buying rate is Rs 160 and the selling rate is Rs 160.15.
NRB has stated that the exchange rates are subject to revision at any time as required. It also mentioned that the exchange rates determined by commercial banks may vary and that updated rates are available on the central bank's website.