SBP Releases Updated Interbank Forex Rates: January 23, 2026

State Bank of Pakistan Report

Karachi, January 23, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the latest daily interbank foreign exchange rates for Friday, January 23, 2026, providing critical guidance for banks, traders, businesses, and the general public.

These rates are widely used as a benchmark in commercial and banking transactions, reflecting real-time trends in the Pakistani currency market.

According to the SBP, the data is compiled for information purposes only. The interbank rates represent estimates of the exchange rates quoted by various commercial banks to their clients. They are based on daily exchange rate sheets issued by banks, providing a clear picture of market conditions and helping consumers, importers, exporters, and investors make informed currency decisions.

Latest Interbank Forex Rates – January 23, 2026

CurrencyBuying (PKR)Selling (PKR)
UAE Dirham (AED)76.162776.2725
Australian Dollar (AUD)191.3561191.6481
Canadian Dollar (CAD)202.6858202.9936
Swiss Franc (CHF)353.5971354.1305
Chinese Yuan (CNY)40.179440.2307
Euro (EUR)328.2726328.7610
British Pound (GBP)377.1309377.7112
Japanese Yen (JPY)1.76191.7645
Saudi Riyal (SAR)74.556674.6652
US Dollar (USD)279.5952280.0203

Financial analysts note that these interbank rates act as a key reference point for commercial transactions, guiding exchange operations across Pakistan. As the market reacts to global economic fluctuations, businesses and consumers increasingly rely on these rates to make strategic currency decisions and safeguard their financial interests. With this updated release, Pakistan’s forex market remains transparent, stable, and accessible to stakeholders nationwide.