Karachi, April 23, 2025 – The open market in Pakistan commenced trading on Wednesday with updated currency exchange rates, reflecting fluctuations across a wide range of international currencies.
These rates are essential for travelers, importers, exporters, and remittance recipients, as they indicate the buying and selling value of various currencies in the local market.
As of today, the US Dollar (USD) is being bought at Rs. 280.90 and sold at Rs. 282.40, continuing to hold its position as the most influential currency in Pakistan’s financial landscape. The UK Pound Sterling (GBP) remains strong with a buying rate of Rs. 374.90 and a selling rate of Rs. 378.40, while the Euro (EUR) is available at Rs. 322.65 for buying and Rs. 325.40 for selling.
In the Middle Eastern region, the Saudi Riyal (SAR) is being traded at Rs. 74.90 for buying and Rs. 75.45 for selling. The UAE Dirham (AED) also maintains steady ground with a buying rate of Rs. 76.35 and selling rate of Rs. 77.20. The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) continues to be the highest-valued currency among those listed, with a notable buying rate of Rs. 905.20 and selling rate of Rs. 914.70.
Among Asian currencies, the Chinese Yuan (CNY) is trading at Rs. 37.59 for buying and Rs. 37.99 for selling, while the Japanese Yen (JPY) stands at Rs. 2.00 and Rs. 2.06 respectively. The Indian Rupee (INR) is slightly valued at Rs. 3.19 for buying and Rs. 3.28 for selling, indicating relatively minor movement in its exchange rate.
From the Oceania region, the Australian Dollar (AUD) is being bought at Rs. 180.75 and sold at Rs. 183.00, while the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is available at Rs. 164.73 for buying and Rs. 166.73 for selling. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) stands at Rs. 202.85 for buying and Rs. 205.25 for selling, reflecting slight variations in its exchange value.
These currency exchange rates are subject to change based on market demand and global economic factors. Regular monitoring of exchange rates is crucial for making informed financial decisions, especially in Pakistan’s dynamic foreign exchange environment. Traders and consumers alike are advised to stay updated with the latest currency trends to optimize their transactions.