Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has released the foreign exchange rates for Sunday, establishing the buying and selling prices of various currencies.
According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is set at NPR 134.83, while the selling rate is NPR 135.43. The European Euro’s buying rate is NPR 141.73, and the selling rate is NPR 142.36. Similarly, the buying rate for one UK Pound Sterling stands at NPR 169.91, with the selling rate at NPR 170.66. The Swiss Franc has a buying rate of NPR 152.70 and a selling rate of NPR 153.38.
For other major currencies, the Australian Dollar is set at a buying rate of NPR 87.29 and a selling rate of NPR 87.68. The Canadian Dollar’s buying and selling rates are NPR 95.89 and NPR 96.31, respectively, while the Singapore Dollar is pegged at NPR 100.31 for buying and NPR 100.76 for selling. The buying rate for 10 Japanese Yen is NPR 8.68, with the selling rate at NPR 8.93. The Chinese Yuan is valued at NPR 18.59 for buying and NPR 18.68 for selling.
The Saudi Arabian Riyal has a buying rate of NPR 35.88 and a selling rate of NPR 36.04, while the Qatari Riyal stands at NPR 36.99 for buying and NPR 37.15 for selling.
In terms of Southeast Asian currencies, the Thai Baht is pegged at NPR 3.90 for buying and NPR 3.92 for selling. The Malaysian Ringgit is set at NPR 30.35 for buying and NPR 30.49 for selling. South Korean Won (100 units) is priced at NPR 9.67 for buying and NPR 9.71 for selling.
Other European currencies include the Swedish Krona, set at NPR 12.31 for buying and NPR 12.36 for selling, and the Danish Krone at NPR 19 for buying and NPR 19.09 for selling.
For Gulf currencies, the Hong Kong Dollar is valued at NPR 17.33 for buying and NPR 17.40 for selling. The Kuwaiti Dinar is priced at NPR 438.47 for buying and NPR 440.42 for selling, while the Bahraini Dinar is pegged at NPR 357.80 for buying and NPR 359.39 for selling.
The Indian Rupee exchange rate is fixed at NPR 160 for buying and NPR 160.15 for selling for every INR 100.
NRB has noted that the exchange rates are subject to revision at any time as per the need. It also mentioned that the rates determined by commercial banks might vary and that updated exchange rates can be accessed on the central bank’s official website.