Kathmandu, December 30: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the fixed exchange rates, the UK pound sterling, Australian dollar, Singapore dollar, Saudi Arabian riyal, South Korean won, Kuwaiti dinar, Bahraini dinar have increased in value. Similarly, the European euro, Swiss franc, Canadian dollar, Japanese yen, Qatari riyal, Thai baht, Swedish kronor have decreased in value, while the exchange rates of some foreign currencies have remained stable.
According to the fixed rates, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at 136 rupees 56 paisa and the selling rate at 137 rupees 16 paisa. The buying rate of one European euro has been fixed at 142 rupees 40 paisa and the selling rate at 143 rupees 03 paisa, the buying rate of one UK pound sterling has been fixed at 171 rupees 80 paisa and the selling rate at 172 rupees 55 paisa, the buying rate of one Swiss franc has been fixed at 151 rupees 42 paisa and the selling rate at 152 rupees 09 paisa.
The buying rate of one Australian dollar has been set at 84 rupees 91 paisa and the selling rate at 85 rupees 29 paisa, the buying rate of one Canadian dollar at 94 rupees 77 paisa and the selling rate at 95 rupees 19 paisa, and the buying rate of one Singapore dollar at 100 rupees 51 paisa and the selling rate at 100 rupees 95 paisa. The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen is 8 rupees 65 paisa and the selling rate is 8 rupees 69 paisa, the buying rate of 1 Chinese yuan is 18 rupees 71 paisa and the selling rate is 18 rupees 79 paisa, the buying rate of 1 Saudi Arabian riyal is 36 rupees 37 paisa and the selling rate is 36 rupees 53 paisa, and the buying rate of 1 Qatari riyal is 37 rupees 45 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 62 paisa.
According to the central bank, the buying rate of one Thai baht has been set at 4 rupees 01 paisa and the selling rate at 4 rupees 02 paisa, the buying rate of one UAE dirham has been set at 37 rupees 18 paisa and the selling rate at 37 rupees 34 paisa, and the buying rate of one Malaysian ringgit has been set at 30 rupees 54 paisa and the selling rate at 30 rupees 67 paisa. The buying rate of one hundred South Korean won is set at 9 rupees 27 paisa and the selling rate is 9 rupees 31 paisa, the buying rate of one Swedish kronor is set at 12 rupees 41 paisa and the selling rate is 12 rupees 46 paisa, and the buying rate of one Danish kronor is set at 19 rupees 09 paisa and the selling rate is 19 rupees 18 paisa.
The National Bank has set the buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar at 17 rupees 59 paisa and the selling rate at 17 rupees 67 paisa, the buying rate of one Kuwaiti dinar at 443 rupees 16 paisa and the selling rate at 445 rupees 11 paisa, the buying rate of one Bahraini dinar at 362 rupees 23 paisa and the selling rate at 363 rupees 82 paisa, the buying rate of one Omani Rial at 354 rupees 68 paisa and the selling rate at 356 rupees 24 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.
