KARACHI – April 16, 2025: The latest currency exchange rates in Pakistan were released this morning, reflecting fluctuations at the start of the trading day in the open market.
These rates are crucial for individuals and businesses involved in international trade, remittances, and investment, as they offer a snapshot of the country’s current economic interaction with the global financial system.
Currency exchange is a dynamic aspect of Pakistan’s economy, impacted by global market trends, local demand, geopolitical conditions, and monetary policy. Today’s exchange rates highlight the relative value of foreign currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR), which can vary from bank to bank and throughout the day based on trading volume and market activity.
Here are the latest currency exchange rates as of Wednesday:
• US Dollar (USD): Buying at PKR 280.60 | Selling at PKR 282.10
• UK Pound Sterling (GBP): Buying at PKR 359.50 | Selling at PKR 363.00
• Euro (EUR): Buying at PKR 307.50 | Selling at PKR 310.25
• Canadian Dollar (CAD): Buying at PKR 199.50 | Selling at PKR 201.90
• Australian Dollar (AUD): Buying at PKR 174.15 | Selling at PKR 176.40
• Chinese Yuan (CNY): Buying at PKR 37.65 | Selling at PKR 38.05
• Saudi Riyal (SAR): Buying at PKR 74.70 | Selling at PKR 75.25
• UAE Dirham (AED): Buying at PKR 76.35 | Selling at PKR 77.00
• Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD): Buying at PKR 898.40 | Selling at PKR 907.90
• Omani Riyal (OMR): Buying at PKR 723.10 | Selling at PKR 731.60
• Swiss Franc (CHF): Buying at PKR 314.86 | Selling at PKR 317.66
Other notable rates include the Japanese Yen (JPY) at PKR 1.91 for buying and PKR 1.97 for selling, and the Indian Rupee (INR) at PKR 3.18 and PKR 3.27 respectively.
These currency exchange rates serve as indicators for importers, exporters, overseas Pakistanis sending remittances, and travelers who monitor foreign exchange trends. As the market evolves, exchange rates can shift significantly, making real-time updates essential for informed decisions. Whether for business planning or personal transactions, staying updated with the latest currency values ensures financial clarity in an increasingly interconnected global economy.