Category: Money & Banking

Money and banking drive economic activity by facilitating transactions, savings, and investments. Banks manage financial resources, offer credit, and regulate money supply, ensuring stability and growth in Pakistan’s financial sector.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to AED on December 20, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to AED on December 20, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one UAE Dirham (AED) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 20, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 49.60 to the UAE Dirham

    Selling: Rs 50.10 to the UAE Dirham

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:40 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The UAE Dirham /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to GBP on December 20, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to GBP on December 20, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one UK Pound Sterling (GBP) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 20, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 236.50 to the UK Pound Sterling

    Selling: Rs 239.00 to the UK Pound Sterling

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:34 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The UK Pound Sterling /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to EUR on December 20, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to EUR on December 20, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one Euro (EUR) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 20, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 200 to the Euro

    Selling: Rs 202 to the Euro

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells for foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:28 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The Euro /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to SAR on December 20, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to SAR on December 20, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one Saudi Riyal (SAR) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 20, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 47.10 to the Saudi Riyal

    Selling: Rs 47.60 to the Saudi Riyal

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells for foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:19 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The Saudi Riyal /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • SBP sets limits for sale of foreign exchange to individuals

    SBP sets limits for sale of foreign exchange to individuals

    KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued instructions to exchange companies and set limits for the sale of foreign currency to individuals.

    The SBP issued a circular dated December 19, 2021 and revised instructions in Exchange Companies Manual.

    The central bank said that exchange companies may sell foreign currency to individuals while ensuring the following limits:

    Maximum limit per person per day for buying foreign currency (in the form of cash or outward remittance) from all ECs/ECs-B, is $10,000 or equivalent in other foreign currencies.

    Maximum limit per person per calendar year for buying foreign currency (in the form of cash or outward remittance) from all ECs/ECs-B, is $100,000 or equivalent in other foreign currencies.

    READ MORE: SBP revises manual on remittances for petroleum sector

    For this purpose, the Exchange Companies shall obtain an undertaking from individual customer at the time of each sale transaction exceeding $1,000/- (or equivalent in other currencies) that they have not already reached the limit of $100,000/- per calendar year or $10,000/- per day from all ECs/ ECs-B and these limits will not be breached after the current transaction.

    In order to enhance documentation and transparency and to further strengthen the regulatory regime for ECs/ECs-B, the SBP decided to amend the applicable regulations relating to the business of ECs/ECs-B. Accordingly, the relevant instructions in the following Paras of Exchange Companies Manual stand amended as under:

    READ MORE: State Bank reduces retention period for foreign exchange

    For all foreign currency sale transactions equivalent to $500/- or above Exchange Companies will retain copies of identification documents i.e., Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) /National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP)/ Pakistan Origin Card (POC) / Passport (having valid visa on it or any other proof of legal stay of a foreigner in Pakistan) after having seen the document in original.

    In addition, Exchange Companies shall also carry out biometric verification of Pakistani Nationals for all such transactions and maintain the record thereof. Exchange Companies will also obtain supporting documents related to the purpose (as stated by the customer) of FCY sale transactions, exceeding USD 1,000 or equivalent in other currencies.

    READ MORE: SBP revises manual to facilitate cross border payments

  • Today’s currency exchange rates in PKR – Dec 18, 2021

    Today’s currency exchange rates in PKR – Dec 18, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the open market exchange rates of foreign currencies in Pak Rupee (PKR) in Pakistan on December 18, 2021 (The rates are updated at 11:33 AM Pakistan Standard Time):

    CurrencyBuyingSelling
    Australian Dollar (AUD)126.50128.00
     Bahrain Dinar (BHD)386.85388.60
     Canadian Dollar (CAD)139.00141.00
     China Yuan (CNY)23.5023.90
     Danish Krone (DNK)23.5023.80
     Euro (EUR)201.00202.50
     Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)16.7517.00
     Indian Rupee (INR)2.032.10
     Japanese Yen (JPY)1.411.44
     Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)481.80484.30
     Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)36.5036.85
     NewZealand $ (NZD)96.5597.25
     Norwegians Krone (NOK)17.5017.75
     Omani Riyal (OMR)392.75394.78
     Qatari Riyal (QAR)39.9040.50
     Saudi Riyal (SAR)47.4049.00
     Singapore Dollar (SGD)129.00130.50
     Swedish Korona (SEK)18.5018.75
     Swiss Franc (CHF)159.90160.80
     Thai Bhat (THB)4.804.90
     U.A.E Dirham (AED)49.5050.00
     UK Pound Sterling (GBP)237.00239.50
     US Dollar (USD)180.50181.80

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to USD on December 18, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to USD on December 18, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 18, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 180.50 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 181.80 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 11:03 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to AED on December 18, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to AED on December 18, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one UAE Dirham (AED) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 18, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 49.50 to the UAE Dirham

    Selling: Rs 50.00 to the UAE Dirham

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:52 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The UAE Dirham /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to GBP on December 18, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to GBP on December 18, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one UK Pound Sterling (GBP) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 18, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 237.00 to the UK Pound Sterling

    Selling: Rs 239.50 to the UK Pound Sterling

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:48 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The UK Pound Sterling /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

  • Exchange rates: PKR to EUR on December 18, 2021

    Exchange rates: PKR to EUR on December 18, 2021

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one Euro (EUR) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on December 18, 2021:

    Buying: Rs 201.00 to the Euro

    Selling: Rs 202.50 to the Euro

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells for foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:43 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The Euro /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.