Karachi, December 31, 2025 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday published the daily interbank currency exchange rates to provide updated information to banking customers, importers, exporters, and financial market participants. These rates serve as a guideline for commercial transactions and reflect the prevailing trends in the foreign exchange market.
According to the SBP, the interbank rates are compiled from the exchange rate sheets issued by various commercial banks, offering indicative buying and selling rates for different currencies. The data is disseminated for informational purposes only and may vary slightly depending on individual bank policies and customer transactions.
The US Dollar (USD) traded in the interbank market at Rs279.85 for buying and Rs280.28 for selling, maintaining relative stability against the Pakistani Rupee. Other major currencies, including the Euro (EUR), British Pound (GBP), and Swiss Franc (CHF), also showed minimal fluctuations, reflecting consistent demand and supply conditions in the foreign exchange market.
Asian and Gulf currencies, such as the Chinese Yuan (CNY), Japanese Yen (JPY), UAE Dirham (AED), and Saudi Riyal (SAR), similarly maintained steady rates, supporting trade and remittance flows.
Below are the updated interbank currency exchange rates in Pakistan as of December 31, 2025:
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.2007 | 76.3105 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 187.1940 | 187.4837 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 204.2590 | 204.5637 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 353.0197 | 353.5520 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.0187 | 40.0698 |
| Euro (EUR) | 328.4526 | 328.9464 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 376.6071 | 377.1953 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.7871 | 1.7897 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.6170 | 74.7259 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.8539 | 280.2790 |
The SBP emphasized that these rates are estimates for commercial transactions and should be used as a reference for financial planning, remittances, and trade-related operations.
