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  • Dollar slips to end at Rs205.12 in interbank

    Dollar slips to end at Rs205.12 in interbank

    KARACHI: Pakistan Rupee (PKR) gained Rs1.75 against the US dollar on Wednesday to close at Rs205.12 in the interbank foreign exchange market.

    The exchange rate witnessed an appreciation of Rs1.75 to Rs205.12 against the dollar from previous day close of Rs206.87 in the interbank foreign exchange market.

    READ MORE: Rupee recovers sharply on expected IMF inflows

    The rupee is making recovery during the last two days after the country received $2.3 billion from Chinese banks. Furthermore, reports of finalization of agreement between Pakistan and IMF also supported the rupee. The country is expecting an inflow of around $1.9 billion from the IMF.

    These inflows would help the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to improve its foreign exchange reserves.

    The rupee fell to the all-time low at Rs211.93 to the dollar on June 22, 2022.

    The official foreign exchange reserves of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have decreased around 32-month low at $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. The official reserves of the central bank fell by $747 million to $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $8.985 billion by week ended June 10, 2022.

    READ MORE: Rupee falls 46 paisas to dollar despite Chinese inflows

    Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the SBP were seen on November 01, 2019 when those were at $8.358 billion.

    Considering the current official reserves of the State Bank at $8.238 billion, the import cover is only for 1.21 months.

    The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank witnessed a record high at $20.146 billion by week ended August 27, 2021. Since touching the peak the central bank’s foreign exchange witnessed a continuous decline. The official reserves of the SBP fell around $11.91 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 from touching the peak on August 27, 2021.

    READ MORE: Dollar gains 25 paisas to PKR on forex reserves decline

    The total foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have declined to around three-year low at $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the country were seen at $14.259 billion by week ended July 5, 2019. The country’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $733 million to $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $14.943 billion a week ago i.e. June 10, 2022.

    The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $27.228 billion on August 27, 2021. Since then the foreign exchange reserves have declined by $13.018 billion.

    The rupee remained under pressure against the greenback during the current fiscal year. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken various measures to support balance of payment and the local currency. However, the measures ended in a failure to help the rupee to recover losses.

    READ MORE: Dollar retreats to Rs207.23 at interbank closing

    The SBP on May 23, 2022 announced a sharp increase in policy rate by 150 basis points to 13.75 per cent from 12.25 per cent.

    In addition to that the government announced a complete ban on imports to support balance of payment and help the rupee to stabilize. But all these measures appeared in failure as the exchange rate yet again deteriorated today massively.

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 29, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 29, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 29, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 206.50 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 208.75 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:20 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    READ MORE: Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 28, 2022

  • Rupee recovers sharply on expected IMF inflows

    Rupee recovers sharply on expected IMF inflows

    KARACHI: The Pakistan Rupee (PKR) made sharp recovery of Rs1.07 against the dollar on Tuesday amid expectation of $2 billion inflows from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

    The exchange rate ended at Rs206.87 to the dollar from previous day’s closing of Rs207.94 in the interbank foreign exchange market.

    READ MORE: Rupee falls 46 paisas to dollar despite Chinese inflows

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif earlier in the day said that a significant amount was expected from the IMF.

    “Miftah Ismail [the finance minister] sent a message this morning saying that Pakistan will receive not $1 billion but $2 billion from the IMF. I told him in response, Alhamdulillah, but our ultimate goal is self-reliance,” the prime minister said.

    The prime minister announced shortly after Ismail confirmed Pakistan had received the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) from the IMF for the seventh and eighth reviews.

    The rupee was remained under pressure due to high import payments and falling foreign exchange reserves. Recently, Pakistan received about $2.3 billion from China.

    The rupee fell to the all-time low at Rs211.93 to the dollar on June 22, 2022.

    READ MORE: Dollar gains 25 paisas to PKR on forex reserves decline

    The official foreign exchange reserves of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have decreased around 32-month low at $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. The official reserves of the central bank fell by $747 million to $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $8.985 billion by week ended June 10, 2022.

    Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the SBP were seen on November 01, 2019 when those were at $8.358 billion.

    Considering the current official reserves of the State Bank at $8.238 billion, the import cover is only for 1.21 months.

    The central bank attributed the decline in foreign exchange reserves for external debt repayments. However, SBP reserves are expected to increase in coming days on realization of proceeds of China Development Bank (CDB) loan.

    READ MORE: Dollar retreats to Rs207.23 at interbank closing

    The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank witnessed a record high at $20.146 billion by week ended August 27, 2021. Since touching the peak the central bank’s foreign exchange witnessed a continuous decline. The official reserves of the SBP fell around $11.91 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 from touching the peak on August 27, 2021.

    The total foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have declined to around three-year low at $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the country were seen at $14.259 billion by week ended July 5, 2019. The country’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $733 million to $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $14.943 billion a week ago i.e. June 10, 2022.

    The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $27.228 billion on August 27, 2021. Since then the foreign exchange reserves have declined by $13.018 billion.

    READ MORE: Rupee slips to new low at Rs211.93 against dollar

    The rupee remained under pressure against the greenback during the current fiscal year. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken various measures to support balance of payment and the local currency. However, the measures ended in a failure to help the rupee to recover losses.

    The SBP on May 23, 2022 announced a sharp increase in policy rate by 150 basis points to 13.75 per cent from 12.25 per cent.

    Recently the government announced a complete ban on imports to support balance of payment and help the rupee to stabilize. But all these measures appeared in failure as the exchange rate yet again deteriorated today massively.

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 28, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 28, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 28, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 206.00 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 208.50 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:40 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    READ MORE: Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 27, 2022

  • Rupee falls 46 paisas to dollar despite Chinese inflows

    Rupee falls 46 paisas to dollar despite Chinese inflows

    KARACHI: The Pakistan Rupee (PKR) fell 46 paisas against the US dollar on Monday despite inflows received from China.

    The exchange rate recorded a decline of 46 paisas to end at Rs207.94 to the dollar from last Friday’s closing of Rs207.48 in the interbank foreign exchange market.

    READ MORE: Dollar gains 25 paisas to PKR on forex reserves decline

    Currency experts said that the rupee was remained under pressure due to higher dollar demand for import payments. They said that despite inflows from China the local currency failed to make recovery.

    The country received about $2.3 billion from China about two days ago.

    The rupee fell to the all-time low at Rs211.93 to the dollar on June 22, 2022.

    The official foreign exchange reserves of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have decreased around 32-month low at $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. The official reserves of the central bank fell by $747 million to $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $8.985 billion by week ended June 10, 2022.

    READ MORE: Dollar retreats to Rs207.23 at interbank closing

    Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the SBP were seen on November 01, 2019 when those were at $8.358 billion.

    Considering the current official reserves of the State Bank at $8.238 billion, the import cover is only for 1.21 months.

    The central bank attributed the decline in foreign exchange reserves for external debt repayments. However, SBP reserves are expected to increase in coming days on realization of proceeds of China Development Bank (CDB) loan.

    The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank witnessed a record high at $20.146 billion by week ended August 27, 2021. Since touching the peak the central bank’s foreign exchange witnessed a continuous decline. The official reserves of the SBP fell around $11.91 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 from touching the peak on August 27, 2021.

    The total foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have declined to around three-year low at $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the country were seen at $14.259 billion by week ended July 5, 2019. The country’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $733 million to $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $14.943 billion a week ago i.e. June 10, 2022.

    READ MORE: Rupee slips to new low at Rs211.93 against dollar

    The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $27.228 billion on August 27, 2021. Since then the foreign exchange reserves have declined by $13.018 billion.

    The rupee remained under pressure against the greenback during the current fiscal year. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken various measures to support balance of payment and the local currency. However, the measures ended in a failure to help the rupee to recover losses.

    The SBP on May 23, 2022 announced a sharp increase in policy rate by 150 basis points to 13.75 per cent from 12.25 per cent.

    Recently the government announced a complete ban on imports to support balance of payment and help the rupee to stabilize. But all these measures appeared in failure as the exchange rate yet again deteriorated today massively.

    READ MORE: Free-fall in rupee continues; dollar peaks at Rs211.48

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 27, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 27, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 27, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 205.00 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 207.50 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 10:26 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    READ MORE: Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 26, 2022

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 26, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 26, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 26, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 205.00 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 207.50 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 11:32 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 25, 2022

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 25, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 25, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 25, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 206.50 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 209.50 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 11:27 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    READ MORE: Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 24, 2022

  • Dollar gains 25 paisas to PKR on forex reserves decline

    Dollar gains 25 paisas to PKR on forex reserves decline

    KARACHI: The US dollar gained 25 paisas against the Pakistan Rupee (PKR) on Friday as foreign exchange reserves of the country further declined.

    The exchange rate ended at Rs207.48 to the dollar from previous day’s closing of Rs207.23 in the interbank foreign exchange market.

    The rupee fell a day after making sharp recover of Rs4.70 against the dollar on expectations of inflows from China. However, the fall in foreign exchange reserves again put pressure on the local currency.

    READ MORE: Dollar retreats to Rs207.23 at interbank closing

    The rupee fell to the all-time low at Rs211.93 to the dollar on June 22, 2022.

    The official foreign exchange reserves of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have decreased around 32-month low at $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. The official reserves of the central bank fell by $747 million to $8.238 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $8.985 billion by week ended June 10, 2022.

    Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the SBP were seen on November 01, 2019 when those were at $8.358 billion.

    Considering the current official reserves of the State Bank at $8.238 billion, the import cover is only for 1.21 months.

    READ MORE: Rupee slips to new low at Rs211.93 against dollar

    The central bank attributed the decline in foreign exchange reserves for external debt repayments. However, SBP reserves are expected to increase in coming days on realization of proceeds of China Development Bank (CDB) loan.

    The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank witnessed a record high at $20.146 billion by week ended August 27, 2021. Since touching the peak the central bank’s foreign exchange witnessed a continuous decline. The official reserves of the SBP fell around $11.91 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 from touching the peak on August 27, 2021.

    The total foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have declined to around three-year low at $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022. Previously, the foreign exchange reserves of the country were seen at $14.259 billion by week ended July 5, 2019. The country’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen by $733 million to $14.21 billion by week ended June 17, 2022 as compared with $14.943 billion a week ago i.e. June 10, 2022.

    READ MORE: Free-fall in rupee continues; dollar peaks at Rs211.48

    The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit all-time high of $27.228 billion on August 27, 2021. Since then the foreign exchange reserves have declined by $13.018 billion.

    The rupee remained under pressure against the greenback during the current fiscal year. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken various measures to support balance of payment and the local currency. However, the measures ended in a failure to help the rupee to recover losses.

    The SBP on May 23, 2022 announced a sharp increase in policy rate by 150 basis points to 13.75 per cent from 12.25 per cent.

    READ MORE: Dollar hits historic high against rupee, ends near Rs210

    Recently the government announced a complete ban on imports to support balance of payment and help the rupee to stabilize. But all these measures appeared in failure as the exchange rate yet again deteriorated today massively.

  • Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 24, 2022

    Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 24, 2022

    KARACHI: Following are the rates of buying and selling of one US dollar (USD) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on June 24, 2022:

    Buying: Rs 206.50 to the US Dollar

    Selling: Rs 209.50 to the US Dollar

    The buying rate means an exchange company or a bank buys foreign currency from a customer.

    The selling rate means an exchange company or a bank sells the foreign currency from a customer.

    The rate has been updated at 09:52 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST).

    The US Dollar /PKR parity depends on open market rates, they are set by the market forces based on foreign currency demand.

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.

    READ MORE: Pakistani Rupee to US Dollar on June 23, 2022