Economy News - Page 28
Today's Forex: US Dollar Crosses Rs 151 as NRB Updates Exchange Rates
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) updates foreign exchange rates for Monday, with the US Dollar selling at Rs 151.10 and the Euro at Rs 177.07.
Market Alert: Historic Peak as Gold Hits Rs 300,500 Today
Nepali bullion market hits record highs as gold climbs to Rs 300,500 and silver reaches Rs 5,045 today.
US Dollar Reaches NPR 151: Check Today's Exchange Rates for Major Currencies.
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has released the official foreign exchange rates for Sunday, April 26, 2026. The US Dollar is trading at a selling rate of Rs. 151.10, while the British Pound has surpassed Rs. 204. NRB noted that while these are official benchmarks, rates at commercial banks may vary based on market demand.
Sunday Market Update: Gold Jumps by Rs. 2,700, Silver Also Inches Up!
Gold and silver prices saw a significant upward trend in the Nepalese market this Sunday. Gold price surged by Rs. 2,700 per tola, while silver increased by Rs. 50 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.
From Large Estates to Residential Hubs: The Shifting Trends in Nepal’s Real Estate
A comprehensive overview of Nepal's evolving real estate sector, highlighting a 1:3 transaction ratio in Bagmati and a shift toward mid-sized residential plots.
Liquidity Management: NRB to Absorb Rs 120 Billion from Banking System Today
Nepal Rastra Bank moves to mop up Rs 120 billion in excess liquidity today through a 19-day deposit collection instrument.
Gold and Silver Prices See Sharp Decline in Nepalese Market
Gold and silver prices continue their three-day downward trend, with gold dropping by Rs 2,200 today.
Thursday Market Update: Gold and Silver Rates Witness Decline
Gold dropped to Rs 298,700 and silver to Rs 5,020 per tola following a significant two-day price slump in the domestic market.
End of the Half-Tank Era: Full Gas Cylinders Resume Sales
Gas dealers have reverted to selling full 14.2kg cylinders, citing unsustainable transportation costs caused by a massive hike in diesel prices.
Gold and Silver Prices Drop in Domestic Market
Gold prices in Nepal fell by Rs 800 per tola on Wednesday, April 22 (Baishakh 9), while silver saw a decline of Rs 30 per tola. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold is now trading at Rs 300,500 per tola.
Monetary Management: NRB Opens Bidding for NPR 40 Arba Deposit Collection
To manage the excess liquidity in the banking system, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to withdraw NPR 40 billion through a deposit collection instrument for a period of 160 days. The central bank is utilizing this tool as loan demand remains sluggish despite high deposit levels.
Gold Price Surges by Rs 1,600; Silver Retreats Slightly in Nepal
Gold jumps by Rs 1,600 to reach Rs 301,300, while silver drops to Rs 5,160 today.
