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
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.1627 | 76.2725 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 191.3561 | 191.6481 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 202.6858 | 202.9936 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 353.5971 | 354.1305 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.1794 | 40.2307 |
| Euro (EUR) | 328.2726 | 328.7610 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 377.1309 | 377.7112 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.7619 | 1.7645 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.5566 | 74.6652 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.5952 | 280.0203 |
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.
