Kathmandu, 19 December: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for Thursday. The fixed rates have been fixed at the buying rate of one US dollar at 135 rupees 63 paisa and the selling rate at 136 rupees 23 paisa. The buying rate of one European euro has been fixed at 142 rupees 42 paisa and the selling rate at 143 rupees 5 paisa, the buying rate of one UK pound sterling has been fixed at 172 rupees 45 paisa and the selling rate at 173 rupees 22 paisa, and the buying rate of one Swiss franc has been fixed at 151 rupees 74 paisa and the selling rate at 152 rupees 41 paisa.
The buying rate of one Australian dollar is 85 rupees 63 paisa and the selling rate is 86 rupees zero one paisa, the buying rate of one Canadian dollar is 94 rupees 69 paisa and the selling rate is 95 rupees 11 paisa, the buying rate of one Singapore dollar is 100 rupees 41 paisa and the selling rate is 100 rupees 86 paisa. The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen is 8 rupees 83 paisa and the selling rate is 8 rupees 87 paisa, the buying rate of one Chinese yuan is 18 rupees 62 paisa and the selling rate is 18 rupees 70 paisa, the buying rate of one Saudi Arabian riyal is 36 rupees 10 paisa and the selling rate is 36 rupees 26 paisa, the buying rate of one Qatari riyal is 37 rupees 20 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 37 paisa.
According to the central bank, the buying rate of one Thai baht is 3 rupees 97 paisa and the selling rate is 3 rupees 98 paisa, the buying rate of one UAE dirham is 36 rupees 93 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 9 paisa, the buying rate of one Malaysian ringgit is 30 rupees 34 paisa and the selling rate is 30 rupees 48 paisa, the buying rate of 100 South Korean won is 9 rupees 44 paisa and the selling rate is 9 rupees 48 paisa, the buying rate of one Swedish kronor is 12 rupees 39 paisa and the selling rate is 12 rupees 44 paisa, and the buying rate of one Danish kronor is 19 rupees 9 paisa and the selling rate is 19 rupees 17 paisa.
The National Bank has set the buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar at 17 rupees 45 paisa and the selling rate at 17 rupees 53 paisa, the buying rate of one Kuwaiti dinar at 440 rupees 99 paisa and the selling rate at 442 rupees 42 paisa, the buying rate of one Bahraini dinar at 352 rupees 29 paisa and the selling rate at 353 rupees 84 paisa, the buying rate of one Omani rial at 353 rupees 29 paisa and the selling rate at 353 rupees 84 paisa, and the buying rate of one Indian rupee 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.