KARACHI: The following are the open market exchange rates of foreign currencies against the Pak Rupee (PKR) as reported on April 29, 2022. These rates were updated at 07:21 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST):
Major Currencies
US Dollar (USD):
• Buying: PKR 185.50
• Selling: PKR 186.50
Euro (EUR):
• Buying: PKR 199.00
• Selling: PKR 201.00
UK Pound Sterling (GBP):
• Buying: PKR 237.00
• Selling: PKR 240.00
Regional and Other Major Currencies
Australian Dollar (AUD):
• Buying: PKR 133.00
• Selling: PKR 135.00
Canadian Dollar (CAD):
• Buying: PKR 142.50
• Selling: PKR 144.50
Chinese Yuan (CNY):
• Buying: PKR 23.55
• Selling: PKR 23.95
Indian Rupee (INR):
• Buying: PKR 2.03
• Selling: PKR 2.10
Japanese Yen (JPY):
• Buying: PKR 1.41
• Selling: PKR 1.44
New Zealand Dollar (NZD):
• Buying: PKR 96.85
• Selling: PKR 97.55
Singapore Dollar (SGD):
• Buying: PKR 133.00
• Selling: PKR 135.00
Middle Eastern Currencies
Bahrain Dinar (BHD):
• Buying: PKR 386.50
• Selling: PKR 388.50
Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD):
• Buying: PKR 481.85
• Selling: PKR 484.35
Omani Riyal (OMR):
• Buying: PKR 392.95
• Selling: PKR 394.98
Qatari Riyal (QAR):
• Buying: PKR 39.90
• Selling: PKR 40.50
Saudi Riyal (SAR):
• Buying: PKR 48.40
• Selling: PKR 48.90
U.A.E Dirham (AED):
• Buying: PKR 49.00
• Selling: PKR 49.50
Other Currencies
Danish Krone (DNK):
• Buying: PKR 23.65
• Selling: PKR 23.95
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD):
• Buying: PKR 16.60
• Selling: PKR 16.85
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR):
• Buying: PKR 36.75
• Selling: PKR 37.10
Norwegian Krone (NOK):
• Buying: PKR 17.50
• Selling: PKR 17.75
Swedish Korona (SEK):
• Buying: PKR 18.75
• Selling: PKR 19.00
Swiss Franc (CHF):
• Buying: PKR 160.35
• Selling: PKR 161.25
Thai Bhat (THB):
• Buying: PKR 4.80
• Selling: PKR 4.90
These exchange rates serve as a vital reference for businesses, investors, and travelers, facilitating the conversion of foreign currency into Pakistani Rupees and vice versa. The rates reflect the fluctuating dynamics of international currencies against the PKR, influenced by global economic conditions, trade balances, and geopolitical developments.
The US Dollar (USD) remains a major currency, showing a buying rate of PKR 185.50 and a selling rate of PKR 186.50, indicating its strong demand in the Pakistani market. Similarly, the Euro (EUR) and the UK Pound Sterling (GBP) also depict significant rates, with buying prices at PKR 199.00 and PKR 237.00 respectively.
Middle Eastern currencies such as the Bahraini Dinar (BHD), Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD), and Omani Riyal (OMR) continue to show high values against the PKR, reflecting their strong economic standings.
The release of these rates by financial institutions helps maintain transparency and aids in economic planning and decision-making for various stakeholders in the market.
