KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published today’s foreign exchange rates for 22 different currencies. The U.S. dollar remained stable with the rate of Sunday, with the buying rate fixed at Rs. 139.76 and the selling rate at Rs. 140.36.
The Euro is being traded at Rs. 163.75 (buying) and Rs. 164.45 (selling), while the UK Pound Sterling stands at Rs. 189.05 (buying) and Rs. 189.86 (selling). Similarly, the Swiss Franc is set at Rs. 174.36 (buying) and Rs. 175.11 (selling).
Among other major currencies, the Australian Dollar is priced at Rs. 90.70 (buying) and Rs. 91.09 (selling); the Canadian Dollar at Rs. 101.08 (buying) and Rs. 101.52 (selling); and the Singapore Dollar at Rs. 109.07 (buying) and Rs. 109.54 (selling).
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Among the Asian currencies, 10 Japanese Yen is trading at Rs. 9.51 (buying) and Rs. 9.55 (selling), while the Chinese Yuan is valued at Rs. 19.50 (buying) and Rs. 19.59 (selling). The Saudi Riyal stands at Rs. 37.25 (buying) and Rs. 37.41 (selling), and the Qatari Riyal at Rs. 38.35 (buying) and Rs. 38.51 (selling). The Hong Kong Dollar is being traded at Rs. 17.88 (buying) and Rs. 17.96 (selling),
Other regional currencies include the Thai Baht at Rs. 4.31 (buying) and Rs. 4.33 (selling), the UAE Dirham at Rs. 38.05 (buying) and Rs. 38.22 (selling), and the Malaysian Ringgit at Rs. 33.06 (buying) and Rs. 33.20 (selling). One Kuwaiti Dinar is fixed at Rs. 457.66 (buying) and Rs. 459.62 (selling), one Bahraini Dinar at Rs. 370.70 (buying) and Rs. 372.29 (selling), while the Omani Riyal stands at Rs. 363.01 (buying) and Rs. 364.57 (selling).
Likewise, 100 South Korean Won is pegged at Rs. 10.10 (buying) and Rs. 10.14 (selling). The Swedish Kroner stands at Rs. 14.71 (buying) and Rs. 14.78 (selling), while the Danish Kroner is at Rs. 21.94 (buying) and Rs. 22.04 (selling).
For the Indian currency, the central bank has fixed the rate at Rs. 160 per 100 Indian Rupees (buying) and Rs. 160.15 (selling).
NRB has clarified that these exchange rates are subject to change at any time if needed. Commercial banks may also set slightly different rates, with the latest updates available on the central bank’s official website.
