KATHMANDU, August 18: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has determined the foreign exchange rates for 22 different nations for Monday. According to its forex rates, the US dollar has remained stable compared to the rate on Sunday. The buying rate for one U.S. dollar is set at Rs. 139.79, while the selling rate is Rs. 140.39.
The buying rate for one Euro is Rs. 163.53 and the selling rate is Rs. 164.23. Similarly, the buying rate for one British Pound Sterling is Rs. 189.45 and the selling rate is Rs. 190.26, while the Swiss Franc is fixed at Rs. 173.34 for buying and Rs. 174.08 for selling.
The Australian Dollar is valued at Rs. 90.96 for buying and Rs. 91.35 for selling, the Canadian Dollar at Rs. 101.15 and Rs. 101.59 respectively, and the Singapore Dollar at Rs. 108.94 for buying and Rs. 109.41 for selling.
The buying rate for 10 Japanese Yen is Rs. 9.50 and the selling rate is Rs. 9.54. The Chinese Yuan is set at Rs. 19.46 for buying and Rs. 19.55 for selling. The Saudi Arabian Riyal stands at Rs. 37.25 for buying and Rs. 37.41 for selling, while the Qatari Riyal is set at Rs. 38.36 and Rs. 38.52 respectively.
According to the central bank, the Thai Baht is valued at Rs. 4.31 for buying and Rs. 4.33 for selling. The UAE Dirham is fixed at Rs. 38.06 and Rs. 38.22, the Malaysian Ringgit at Rs. 33.18 and Rs. 33.32, 100 South Korean Won at Rs. 10.06 and Rs. 10.11, the Swedish Kroner at Rs. 14.62 and Rs. 14.69, and the Danish Kroner at Rs. 21.92 and Rs. 22.02 respectively.
The Hong Kong Dollar has been set at Rs. 17.86 for buying and Rs. 17.94 for selling. Likewise, the Kuwaiti Dinar is fixed at Rs. 457.67 and Rs. 459.63, the Bahraini Dinar at Rs. 370.78 and Rs. 372.37, while the Omani Riyal stands at Rs. 363.56 for buying and Rs. 365.12 for selling.
The exchange rate for 100 Indian Rupees is fixed at Rs. 160 for buying and Rs. 160.15 for selling. The NRB has stated that the exchange rate can be revised at any time if necessary. It also noted that the rates fixed by commercial banks may vary, and updated rates are available on the central bank’s website.