KATHMANDU, June 5: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today, setting the buying rate for one US dollar at Rs 137.15 and the selling rate at Rs 137.75. The euro is being bought at Rs 156.12 and sold at Rs 156.81, while the pound sterling has a buying rate of Rs 185.41 and a selling rate of Rs 186.22. The buying rate for one Swiss franc is Rs 166.54, and the selling rate is Rs 167.26.
Similarly, the buying rate for one Australian dollar stands at Rs 88.83 and the selling rate is Rs 89.21. The Canadian dollar is being bought at Rs 100.03 and sold at Rs 100.46, and the Singapore dollar is listed at Rs 106.35 for buying and Rs 106.82 for selling. The rate for 10 Japanese yen is set at Rs 9.51 for buying and Rs 9.55 for selling, while one Chinese yuan is valued at Rs 19.08 for buying and Rs 19.16 for selling.
The Saudi riyal is being bought at Rs 36.57 and sold at Rs 36.73, and the Qatari riyal is priced at Rs 36.62 for buying and Rs 36.73 for selling. The Thai baht is set at Rs 4.19 for buying and Rs 4.21 for selling. One UAE dirham is valued at Rs 37.34 for buying and Rs 37.50 for selling, while the Malaysian ringgit is set at Rs 32.29 and Rs 32.43, respectively.
US dollar selling at Rs 137.91, euro at Rs 155.96
Among other currencies, 100 South Korean won is valued at Rs 10.04 for buying and Rs 10.09 for selling. The Swedish krona has a buying rate of Rs 14.27 and a selling rate of Rs 14.33, while the Danish krone is set at Rs 20.93 and Rs 21.03, respectively. The Hong Kong dollar is being bought at Rs 17.48 and sold at Rs 17.55.
Among Gulf currencies, one Kuwaiti dinar has a buying rate of Rs 447.48 and a selling rate of Rs 449.44, one Bahraini dinar is set at Rs 363.79 and Rs 365.38, respectively and one Omani rial is valued at Rs 356.26 for buying and Rs 357.82 for selling.
The buying rate for 100 Indian rupees has been fixed at Rs 160, and the selling rate at Rs 160.15.
Nepal Rastra Bank has noted that it may revise these rates at any time as required and that commercial banks may offer different rates. The central bank has advised the public to refer to its official website for updated exchange rates.
