Karachi, March 6, 2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the latest daily interbank currency exchange rates for Friday, March 6, 2026, to guide banking consumers, businesses, and traders in foreign exchange transactions.
The SBP clarified that the rates are compiled for informational purposes only and represent an estimate of the rates quoted by various commercial banks to their clients. These indicative rates are based on exchange rate sheets provided by commercial banks daily, reflecting the prevailing trends in Pakistan’s foreign exchange market.
The daily interbank rates serve as an essential reference for businesses conducting international trade, currency conversions, and remittances. With fluctuations in global currency markets and domestic demand for foreign currency, monitoring these rates helps individuals and businesses make informed decisions regarding financial transactions.
Interbank Currency Exchange Rates – March 6, 2026
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.0304 | 76.1377 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 196.3547 | 196.6553 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 204.3511 | 204.6682 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 357.5646 | 358.1290 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.4680 | 40.5198 |
| Euro (EUR) | 324.1733 | 324.6653 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 373.0315 | 373.6197 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.7703 | 1.7729 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.3742 | 74.4833 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.1343 | 279.5594 |
SBP emphasized that these interbank rates are indicative estimates and may slightly differ from the actual rates offered by individual commercial banks to their customers. Businesses and consumers are encouraged to check with their respective banks for precise rates for commercial transactions, imports, exports, and remittances.
By publishing daily interbank rates, SBP helps maintain transparency in the forex market, promotes informed decision-making, and supports smooth financial and trade operations across the country.
