Karachi, January 26, 2026 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday published the latest daily interbank foreign exchange (forex) rates to facilitate banks, businesses, importers, exporters, and general banking customers across the country.
According to the central bank, the interbank exchange rates reflect indicative buying and selling prices quoted by commercial banks for customer transactions. These rates are compiled from exchange rate sheets submitted daily by various banks and are shared strictly for informational purposes. Actual transaction rates may vary depending on market conditions, volumes, and individual bank policies.
The release of daily interbank forex rates plays a key role in enhancing market transparency and helping businesses assess currency trends for trade settlements, remittances, and foreign payments. Analysts note that regular disclosure of interbank rates also supports stability in the foreign exchange market by providing a benchmark for pricing and risk assessment.
Below are the interbank foreign exchange rates issued by SBP as of January 26, 2026:
| Currency | Buying | Selling |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.1509 | 76.2582 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 193.3410 | 193.6379 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 204.3734 | 204.6913 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 359.6111 | 360.1838 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.2252 | 40.2768 |
| Euro (EUR) | 331.5777 | 332.0840 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 381.9639 | 382.5570 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.8144 | 1.8170 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.5529 | 74.6621 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.5787 | 280.0038 |
SBP reiterated that these interbank forex rates serve as a reference only and should not be considered binding for all foreign exchange transactions.
