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Pakistan Open Market Currency Rates Today: USD, SAR, AED, GBP, CAD, OMR Stay in Focus

Mohsin Ali (Business Staff Reporter) by Mohsin Ali (Business Staff Reporter)
December 30, 2025
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Open market currency rates in Pakistan are remaining under close watch as major foreign currencies are shaping daily financial decisions across the country. The US Dollar is currently trading around Rs. 281.05 for buying and Rs. 283.05 for selling, and it is continuing to guide import payments, fuel pricing expectations, and broader economic sentiment.
The Saudi Riyal, an essential currency for millions of Pakistani workers in Saudi Arabia, is moving near Rs. 74.85 on the buying side and Rs. 75.50 on the selling side. Families dependent on monthly remittances are closely following this rate as it directly affects household budgets, education expenses, and savings back home.
Similarly, the UAE Dirham is trading at approximately Rs. 76.55 buying and Rs. 77.45 selling, and it is playing a crucial role for Pakistanis working in Dubai and other Emirates. Many workers are timing their remittances carefully, aiming to maximize the value of their earnings amid rising living costs in Pakistan.
The Omani Riyal, one of the strongest regional currencies, is holding firm around Rs. 728.65 buying and Rs. 738.65 selling. Pakistani professionals and skilled workers in Oman are finding stability in the exchange rate, which is helping them plan long-term savings and family support.
From North America, the Canadian Dollar is trading near Rs. 203.55 for buying and Rs. 207.55 for selling, offering relief to Pakistani students and workers managing tuition fees and living expenses. Meanwhile, the UK Pound Sterling is hovering around Rs. 379.50 buying and Rs. 383.00 selling, remaining highly relevant for trade payments and remittances from the United Kingdom.
Overall, Pakistan’s open market rates are reflecting cautious stability. Overseas Pakistanis are continuing to monitor currency movements closely as remittances remain a vital lifeline for the national economy and millions of households.

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