Kathmandu, 23 January: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the exchange rates of foreign currencies for today. According to the fixed exchange rate, the value of the US dollar has decreased today while the value of the euro has remained stable.
The UK pound sterling, Swiss franc and Australian dollar have increased compared to the previous day. The Japanese yen, Chinese yuan, Qatari riyal, Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit, South Korean won, Swedish kronor, Danish kronor, Kuwaiti dinar, Bahraini dinar and Omani rial have remained stable. Similarly, the prices of some foreign currencies have remained stable compared to the previous day.
According to the National Bank, the buying rate of one US dollar today has been fixed at 137 rupees 82 paisa and the selling rate at 138 rupees 42 paisa. On Wednesday, the buying rate of one US dollar was 138 rupees 23 paisa and the selling rate was 138 rupees 83 paisa. The buying rate of one European euro is 143 rupees 96 paisa and the selling rate is 144 rupees 59 paisa, the buying rate of one UK pound sterling is 170 rupees 34 paisa and the selling rate is 171 rupees 08 paisa, the buying rate of one Swiss franc is 152 rupees 41 paisa and the selling rate is 153 rupees 07 paisa.
The buying rate of one Australian dollar has been set at 86 rupees 68 paisa and the selling rate at 87 rupees 06 paisa, the buying rate of one Canadian dollar at 96 rupees 25 paisa and the selling rate at 96 rupees 67 paisa, and the buying rate of one Singapore dollar at 101 rupees 89 paisa and the selling rate at 100 rupees 02 paisa and 33 paisa.
The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen is 8 rupees 85 paisa and the selling rate is 8 rupees 88 paisa, the buying rate of one Chinese yuan is 18 rupees 96 paisa and the selling rate is 19 rupees 05 paisa, the buying rate of one Saudi Arabian riyal is 36 rupees 74 paisa and the selling rate is 36 rupees 90 paisa, and the buying rate of one Qatari riyal is 37 rupees 80 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 96 paisa.
According to the central bank, the buying rate of one Thai baht is 4 rupees 08 paisa and the selling rate is 4 rupees 09 paisa, the buying rate of one UAE dirham is 37 rupees 52 paisa and the selling rate is 37 rupees 69 paisa, the buying rate of one Malaysian ringgit is 31 rupees 07 paisa and the selling rate is 31 rupees 20 paisa, the buying rate of one hundred South Korean won is 9 rupees 62 paisa and the selling rate is 9 rupees 66 paisa, the buying rate of one Swedish kronor is 12 rupees 55 paisa and the selling rate is 12 rupees 61 paisa, and the buying rate of one Danish kronor is 19 rupees 29 paisa and the selling rate is 19 rupees 38 paisa.
The National Bank has fixed the buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar at 17 rupees 70 paisa and the selling rate at 17 rupees 77 paisa, the buying rate of one Kuwaiti dinar at 447 rupees 12 paisa and the selling rate at 449 rupees 07 paisa, the buying rate of one Bahraini dinar at 365 rupees 62 paisa and the selling rate at 367 rupees 22 paisa, the buying rate of one Omani rial at 358 rupees 06 paisa and the selling rate at 359 rupees 62 paisa. Similarly, the buying rate of one hundred Indian rupees has been fixed 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 per the need. It is 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.
