Karachi, March 4, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the daily interbank foreign exchange rates for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, to provide guidance for banking consumers and businesses engaged in currency transactions.
The SBP emphasized that these rates are indicative and compiled for information purposes only, reflecting estimates from commercial banks. The rates represent the buying and selling prices quoted by banks for commercial transactions with their clients.
Interbank Foreign Exchange Rates – March 4, 2026
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.0349 | 76.1422 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 195.7774 | 196.0720 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 203.9560 | 204.2692 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 357.1963 | 357.7592 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.3864 | 40.4386 |
| Euro (EUR) | 323.9991 | 324.4910 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 371.9828 | 372.5566 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.7724 | 1.7750 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.3826 | 74.4918 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.1427 | 279.5678 |
Key Highlights
• The US Dollar (USD) is trading at a buying rate of Rs279.1427 and a selling rate of Rs279.5678.
• Major currencies including Euro (EUR), British Pound (GBP), and Australian Dollar (AUD) showed marginal variations compared to previous sessions.
• The interbank rates are compiled from multiple commercial banks providing indicative quotes for currency exchange with customers.
The SBP clarified that these rates do not represent the actual transaction rates for all banks but serve as an official reference to guide banking and business operations.
Investors, importers, exporters, and other stakeholders are advised to consult their respective banks for exact rates applicable to specific transactions.