KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates, showing mixed movements among major currencies. The Nepali rupee strengthened slightly against the US dollar, with the buying rate for one dollar at Rs. 140.59 and the selling rate at Rs. 141.19, down from Tuesday’s Rs. 140.84 buying and Rs. 141.44 selling.
Meanwhile, the European euro gained ground, with one euro buying at Rs. 165.94 and selling at Rs. 166.65, up from Rs. 165.61 and Rs. 166.31, respectively, on Tuesday.
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According to the NRB, other major currencies saw modest shifts: the British pound sterling trades at Rs. 191.67 buying and Rs. 192.48 selling, while the Swiss franc stands at Rs. 177.67 buying and Rs. 178.43 selling. The Australian dollar is at Rs. 93.75/94.15, the Canadian dollar at Rs. 102.17/102.61, and the Singapore dollar at Rs. 109.97/110.44.
Asian currencies show mixed trends. The Japanese yen (10 units) is at Rs. 9.56/9.60, the Chinese yuan at Rs. 19.76/19.84, the Saudi riyal at Rs. 37.48/37.64, and the Qatari riyal at Rs. 38.57/38.73. The Thai baht trades at Rs. 4.43/4.45, the UAE dirham at Rs. 38.28/38.44, the Malaysian ringgit at Rs. 33.43/33.58, and the South Korean won (100 units) at Rs. 10.17/10.21.
Other notable rates include the Swedish krona at Rs. 15.18/15.25, the Danish krone at Rs. 22.23/22.32, the Hong Kong dollar at Rs. 18.07/18.14, the Kuwaiti dinar at Rs. 460.68/462.64, the Bahraini dinar at Rs. 372.90/374.49, and the Omani rial at Rs. 365.15/366.71. The Indian rupee (100 units) remains at Rs. 160.00 buying and Rs. 160.15 selling.
The central bank noted that these rates may be revised at any time. Commercial banks may set slightly different rates, and the latest updates are available on the NRB website.
