KARACHI, June 9, 2025 – The latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan, updated at 12:20 PM today from the open market, reflect ongoing movements in global and regional currencies. These exchange rates are crucial indicators for traders, investors, and the general public as they impact the cost of imports, remittances, and international travel.
On Monday, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) showed mixed performance against various foreign currencies. The US Dollar, a key benchmark in international trade and remittances, was being bought at Rs. 282.80 and sold at Rs. 284.30. This marginal fluctuation in the dollar rate continues to shape economic expectations and currency reserves in Pakistan.
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) stood strong in the local market, with buying and selling rates recorded at Rs. 381.65 and Rs. 385.15 respectively. Meanwhile, the Euro (EUR) was traded at a buying rate of Rs. 321.40 and a selling rate of Rs. 324.15, reflecting stable demand across commercial and private exchange segments.
Among Gulf currencies, the Saudi Riyal (SAR) was bought at Rs. 75.00 and sold at Rs. 75.55, while the UAE Dirham (AED) maintained a buying rate of Rs. 76.80 and a selling rate of Rs. 77.45. These rates are closely followed by those engaged in remittance inflows and Hajj or Umrah travel planning, making them vital for a large segment of the population.
In the regional context, the Indian Rupee (INR) remained relatively stable with a buying rate of Rs. 3.21 and a selling rate of Rs. 3.30, while the Chinese Yuan (CNY) traded at Rs. 38.65 for buying and Rs. 39.05 for selling.
The currency exchange sector in Pakistan continues to be influenced by global financial trends, inflation outlooks, and local economic indicators. These exchange rates play a vital role in shaping fiscal strategies and determining the value of foreign transactions.
As of today, the word from traders is that exchange demand remains moderately high, driven by summer travel and trade activity. Monitoring daily updates on currency exchange rates in Pakistan is essential for informed financial decisions. The currency exchange environment remains dynamic, and fluctuations in rates can be expected throughout the week.