Karachi, December 29, 2025 – Exchange companies across Pakistan on Monday released updated open market currency exchange rates to facilitate the general public, overseas Pakistanis, travelers, and businesses involved in foreign trade. The latest rates reflect movements in global currency markets and local demand and supply conditions.
According to market sources, exchange rates showed mixed trends as traders reacted to international economic developments, fluctuations in the US dollar, and ongoing uncertainty in global financial markets. Currency dealers noted that demand for the US dollar and Gulf currencies remained steady due to import payments, travel needs, and remittances, while European and Asian currencies experienced slight variations.
The open market exchange rates were updated at 1:15 PM Pakistan Standard Time (PST) on December 29, 2025. These rates may vary slightly from one exchange company to another depending on location and transaction volume. Analysts advised consumers to compare rates before making large currency transactions.
Market experts said that exchange rate movements in Pakistan are influenced by interbank market trends, foreign exchange inflows, global oil prices, and monetary policy expectations. They added that short-term volatility is likely to continue amid shifting global economic indicators and geopolitical developments.
Below is the updated table of open market currency exchange rates in Pakistan as of December 29, 2025:
| Currency | Symbol | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 187.50 | 191.50 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 743.95 | 753.95 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 204.00 | 208.00 |
| Chinese Yuan | CNY | 39.58 | 39.98 |
| Danish Krone | DKK | 43.72 | 44.12 |
| Euro | EUR | 330.25 | 333.75 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.69 | 36.04 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.03 | 3.12 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.78 | 1.88 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 911.90 | 921.90 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 68.60 | 69.20 |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 161.24 | 163.24 |
| Norwegian Krone | NOK | 27.66 | 27.96 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 728.65 | 738.65 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.26 | 76.96 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 74.80 | 75.45 |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD | 217.00 | 222.00 |
| Swedish Krona | SEK | 30.25 | 30.55 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 351.82 | 354.57 |
| Thai Baht | THB | 8.88 | 9.03 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 76.60 | 77.50 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 378.75 | 382.75 |
| US Dollar | USD | 281.00 | 283.00 |
Disclaimer: Currency exchange rates are subject to change without prior notice and may vary between exchange companies. Readers are advised to confirm rates before conducting transactions.
