Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for Saturday. According to the rates determined by the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 146.88 and the selling rate at Rs 147.48.
Similarly, the buying rate of one European euro is Rs 175.12 and the selling rate Rs 175.83, while the UK pound sterling has been fixed at Rs 201.94 for buying and Rs 202.76 for selling. The Swiss franc is being traded at a buying rate of Rs 191.09 and a selling rate of Rs 191.87.
The Australian dollar’s buying rate stands at Rs 102.79 and selling rate at Rs 103.21. The Canadian dollar has been fixed at Rs 108.51 for buying and Rs 108.95 for selling, while the Singapore dollar is set at Rs 115.84 for buying and Rs 116.31 for selling.
For Japanese yen, the rate for 10 units has been fixed at Rs 9.53 for buying and Rs 9.57 for selling. The Chinese yuan is being traded at Rs 21.13 for buying and Rs 21.21 for selling. Likewise, the Saudi Arabian riyal’s buying rate is Rs 39.16 and selling rate Rs 39.32, while the Qatari riyal has been set at Rs 40.30 for buying and Rs 40.47 for selling.
According to the central bank, the Thai baht’s buying rate is Rs 4.68 and selling rate Rs 4.70. The UAE dirham is fixed at Rs 39.99 for buying and Rs 40.16 for selling, the Malaysian ringgit at Rs 37.26 for buying and Rs 37.41 for selling, and the South Korean won (100 units) at Rs 10.19 for buying and Rs 10.23 for selling. The Swedish krona has been set at Rs 16.59 for buying and Rs 16.66 for selling, while the Danish krone stands at Rs 23.45 for buying and Rs 23.55 for selling.
The Hong Kong dollar’s buying rate is Rs 18.81 and selling rate Rs 18.89. The Kuwaiti dinar has been fixed at Rs 481.97 for buying and Rs 483.94 for selling, the Bahraini dinar at Rs 389.59 for buying and Rs 391.18 for selling, and the Omani riyal at Rs 381.53 for buying and Rs 383.09 for selling. The buying rate of Indian currency for 100 units has been set at Rs 160, while the selling rate stands at Rs 160.15.
Nepal Rastra Bank has stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as required. It also noted that the rates set by commercial banks may differ and that updated exchange rates are available on the central bank’s website.
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