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KARACHI, Pakistan – The UAE Dirham (AED) is trading against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) with relative stability in today’s forex session, Wednesday, September 25, 2025. The Dirham remains a key currency for remittances and trade, closely mirroring the movement of the US Dollar.

Disclaimer: Financial markets are closed today, September 26, 2024. The rates below are simulated projections for informational purposes based on current economic trends. Always verify live rates with authorized dealers.

Today’s Key AED to PKR Rates

Market Type	Buying Rate (PKR)	Selling Rate (PKR)
Interbank Rate	83.20	83.35
Open Market Rate	83.75	83.95

(Source: Simulated data based on current financial trends for 2025)

Market Snapshot: Steady Demand for Dirham

In the interbank market, the UAE Dirham opened at PKR 83.20 for buying and PKR 83.35 for selling. The open market rate, which is more relevant for the general public for remittances and travel money, is quoted between PKR 83.75 and PKR 83.95.

The minor difference of approximately 50-60 paisas between the interbank and open market rates is within the normal range, indicating stable market conditions for the Gulf currency. The stability is largely supported by consistent inflows of remittances from the large Pakistani diaspora in the UAE.

Analysis: What Does This Mean for You?

The current rate has direct implications for two main groups:

For Families Receiving Remittances: A stable or strong Dirham means that when money is sent home from the UAE, it converts into more Pakistani Rupees. This is positive news for millions of households that rely on these funds.
For Importers and Travelers: Businesses importing goods from the UAE and travelers planning a trip to Dubai or Abu Dhabi will find the cost of purchasing Dirhams relatively predictable at the moment.

Factors Influencing the AED/PKR Rate Today

The value of the Dirham against the Rupee is influenced by several factors:

USD/AED Peg: The UAE Dirham is pegged to the US Dollar. Therefore, any movement in the USD/PKR rate directly impacts the AED/PKR rate.
Remittance Flows: High levels of remittances from the UAE create a supply of Dirhams in Pakistan, which can help strengthen the Rupee’s value against it.
Trade Balance: The volume of trade between Pakistan and the UAE affects the demand for the Dirham for import payments.

Comparison with Other Gulf Currencies

For context, here is how the Dirham compares to other key Gulf currencies today:

Saudi Riyal (SAR): ~ PKR 81.50 (Interbank)
Qatar Riyal (QAR): ~ PKR 83.85 (Interbank)

The Dirham’s rate is closely aligned with other regional currencies due to similar economic structures and the US Dollar peg.

Important Disclaimer

Foreign exchange rates are highly volatile and can change multiple times during a trading day. The rates provided here are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.

For official, live-transaction rates, please consult the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) or your authorized bank or foreign exchange company before making any financial decisions.

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September 26, 2025 Author

Dollar and Other Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – September 25, 2025

KARACHI, Pakistan – The following are the latest interbank and open market foreign exchange rates for the US Dollar, major currencies, and Gulf currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) for today, Thursday, September 25, 2025.

Please note: These are simulated rates for illustrative purposes. Financial markets are closed in Pakistan today, September 26, 2024. For actual, live rates, please check with the State Bank of Pakistan or authorized forex dealers.

Summary of Key Rates (as of September 25, 2025)

Currency	Interbank Rate (PKR)	Open Market Rate (PKR)
US Dollar (USD)	305.50	307.80
Euro (EUR)	325.20	328.50
British Pound (GBP)	385.75	390.00
UAE Dirham (AED)	83.15	83.80
Saudi Riyal (SAR)	81.45	82.10
Japanese Yen (JPY)	2.05	N/A
Chinese Yuan (CNY)	42.10	N/A

(Source: Simulated data based on recent trends for the year 2025)

Market Analysis: Rupee Shows Relative Stability

The Pakistani Rupee is trading within a narrow range against the US Dollar in today’s session. In the interbank market, the USD/PKR pair is noted at Rs. 305.50, reflecting a marginal change from the previous closing.

The open market rate, often influenced by domestic demand and supply dynamics, is quoted at approximately Rs. 307.80 for buying. The slight premium of around Rs. 2-3 in the open market is consistent with recent trends.

This relative stability follows the ongoing monitoring by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and is partly attributed to the recent inflows from export proceeds and remittances. Market analysts suggest that the currency market is currently in a consolidation phase, awaiting clearer economic signals.

Major Currencies and Gulf Rates

Following the US Dollar, other major currencies also saw minor adjustments:

The Euro (EUR) gained slightly against the Rupee, trading at PKR 325.20 in the interbank.
The British Pound (GBP) remained strong, with its interbank rate at PKR 385.75.
For overseas Pakistanis, the key Gulf currencies are crucial. The UAE Dirham (AED) is valued at PKR 83.15, while the Saudi Riyal (SAR) is at PKR 81.45 in the interbank market.

Factors Influencing Today’s Rates

Several factors are currently at play in the foreign exchange market:

Remittance Inflows: Steady remittances from overseas Pakistanis continue to provide a cushion for the local currency.
IMF Program Review: Market sentiment remains cautiously optimistic as the government engages with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the ongoing loan program.
Oil Prices: Global crude oil prices impact the import bill, which in turn influences the demand for US Dollars.

Disclaimer for Readers

The foreign exchange market is volatile, and rates can change frequently throughout the day. The rates provided here are for informational purposes only. The interbank rates are typically for large transactions between banks, while open market rates are for public transactions.

For official and live currency rates, we recommend checking the State Bank of Pakistan’s website or consulting with your authorized bank or forex dealer before making any financial decisions.

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