Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday published the latest interbank currency exchange rates to assist banking consumers, traders, and financial institutions in making informed decisions. The rates reflect the approximate values at which commercial banks are conducting foreign exchange transactions.
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