Karachi, September 16, 2025 – The foreign currency exchange market opened on Tuesday with updated values of leading global currencies against the Pakistani rupee. These foreign currency rates were recorded in the open market at 11:50 AM.
Currency fluctuations continue to play a crucial role in Pakistan’s economy, particularly in trade, remittances, and investment decisions. Businesses dealing in imports and exports, as well as overseas Pakistanis sending remittances, closely monitor currency movements to safeguard financial interests. Market experts believe that stability in the US Dollar and other major currencies provides much-needed clarity for both businesses and consumers.
The following table highlights the buying and selling prices of major currencies in the open market on September 16, 2025:
| Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 187.00 | 192.00 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 749.30 | 756.80 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 203.00 | 208.00 |
| Chinese Yuan | CNY | 39.36 | 39.76 |
| Danish Krone | DKK | 43.90 | 44.30 |
| Euro | EUR | 332.50 | 336.50 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 36.00 | 36.35 |
| Indian Rupee | INR | 3.13 | 3.22 |
| Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.90 | 2.00 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 916.90 | 925.90 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 66.47 | 67.07 |
| New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 164.35 | 166.35 |
| Norwegian Krone | NOK | 27.97 | 28.27 |
| Omani Riyal | OMR | 733.90 | 741.40 |
| Qatari Riyal | QAR | 77.24 | 77.94 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 75.40 | 76.40 |
| Singapore Dollar | SGD | 218.50 | 223.50 |
| Swedish Krona | SEK | 29.71 | 30.01 |
| Swiss Franc | CHF | 350.41 | 353.16 |
| Thai Baht | THB | 8.62 | 8.77 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 77.15 | 78.15 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 384.50 | 389.50 |
| US Dollar | USD | 282.35 | 282.55 |
Currency rate trends are closely linked with global oil prices, inflationary pressures, and international trade flows, making them a vital economic indicator.