ISLAMABAD: After a depreciation of four paisa last day, the exchange rate of the Pakistani rupee depreciated further by 22 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Thursday and closed at Rs 228.14 as compared to Rs 227.92 closed on the previous day.
As reported by the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were witnessed at Rs 235.6 and Rs 237.9 respectively.
Pak Rupee against other currencies
The price of the euro recorded an increase of Rs 44 paisa and closed at Rs 245.36 as compare to the previous day’s closing of Rs 244.92, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
The Japanese yen also recorded a gain of one paisa to close at Rs 1.73, while an increase of 01 paisa was witnessed in the exchange rate of the British pound, which was traded at Rs 277.14 as compared to its last closing of Rs 277.13.
Meanwhile, the exchange rates of the Emirates dirham and Saudi riyal increased by 06 paisa each to close at Rs 62.11 and Rs 60.74 respectively. — APP