Karachi, October 17, 2025 – The British Pound Sterling (GBP) showed stability against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market today. As of 9:10 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST), the buying rate of one British Pound was recorded at Rs 377.78, while the selling rate stood at Rs 381.39.
These Pound to PKR exchange rates fluctuate throughout the day, influenced by global market trends, economic indicators, and the demand for foreign currency in Pakistan. Exchange companies and banks continuously update these rates to reflect current market movements.
The buying rate is the price at which exchange companies or banks purchase Pounds from customers, while the selling rate represents the rate at which they sell Pounds to the public. The difference between these rates reflects market volatility, transaction costs, and profit margins of exchange institutions.
The British Pound is one of the most traded foreign currencies in Pakistan due to strong economic ties with the United Kingdom and a large Pakistani diaspora residing there. Many overseas Pakistanis regularly monitor the GBP to PKR rate for remittances, investments, and travel-related transactions.
Daily changes in the Pound to PKR open market rate are affected by factors such as the Bank of England’s monetary policies, global inflation trends, and Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves.
Individuals and businesses are advised to check the latest GBP to PKR rates before conducting currency exchanges, as values may vary slightly among exchange companies and financial institutions.