Kathmandu, January 2: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rate for Thursday. According to the fixed exchange rate, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at 136 rupees 74 paisa and the selling rate at 137 rupees 34 paisa. The buying rate of one European Euro has been set at 141 rupees 35 paisa and the selling rate at 142 rupees 15 paisa, the buying rate of one UK Pound Sterling at 171 rupees 25 paisa and the selling rate at 172 rupees, the buying rate of one Swiss Franc at 150 rupees 70 paisa and the selling rate at 151 rupees 36 paisa.
The buying rate of one Australian dollar has been set at 84 rupees 62 paisa and the selling rate at 84 rupees 99 paisa, the buying rate of one Canadian dollar at 95 rupees 07 paisa and the selling rate at 95 rupees 49 paisa, the buying rate of one Singapore dollar at 100 rupees 16 paisa and the selling rate at 100 rupees 60 paisa.
The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen is 8 rupees 72 paisa and the selling rate is 8 rupees 76 paisa, the buying rate of one Chinese yuan is 18 rupees 73 paisa and the selling rate is 18 rupees 81 paisa, the buying rate of one Saudi Arabian riyal is 36 rupees 40 paisa and the selling rate is 36 rupees 56 paisa, the buying rate of one Qatari riyal is 37 rupees 51 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 67 paisa.
According to the central bank, the buying rate of one Thai baht has been set at 3 rupees 99 paisa and the selling rate at 4 rupees 00 paisa, the buying rate of one UAE dirham at 37 rupees 23 paisa and the selling rate at 37 rupees 39 paisa, and the buying rate of one Malaysian ringgit at 30 rupees 58 paisa and the selling rate at 30 rupees 71 paisa. The buying rate of one hundred South Korean won is set at 9 rupees 25 paisa and the selling rate is 9 rupees 29 paisa, the buying rate of one Swedish kronor is set at 12 rupees 35 paisa and the selling rate is 12 rupees 40 paisa, and the buying rate of one Danish kronor is set at 18 rupees 99 paisa and the selling rate is 19 rupees 07 paisa.
The National Bank has set the buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar at 17 rupees 60 paisa and the selling rate at 17 rupees 68 paisa, the buying rate of one Kuwaiti dinar at 443 rupees 60 paisa and the selling rate at 445 rupees 55 paisa, the buying rate of one Bahraini dinar at 362 rupees 72 paisa and the selling rate at 364 rupees 31 paisa, the buying rate of one Omani rial at 355 rupees 63 paisa and the selling rate at 357 rupees 19 paisa. Similarly, the buying rate of one Indian rupee has been set at 160 rupees and the selling rate at 160 rupees 15 paisa.
The National Bank has stated that this exchange rate can be revised at any time as needed. It is also stated that the exchange rate set by commercial banks may differ and the updated exchange rate will be available on the central bank’s website.
