Share:ISLAMABAD - The exchange rate of Pakistani rupee weakened by 36 paisas against US dollar in the interbank trading on Tuesday and closed at Rs169.96 as compared to the previous day closing of Rs169.60. According to Forex Association of Pakistan, the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were recorded at Rs 170.3 and Rs 172.3 respectively. Similarly, the price of euro appreciated by 27 paisas and closed at Rs198.65 against the last day’s trading of Rs198.38, the State Bank of Pakistan reported. The Japanese Yen remained unchanged to close at Rs 1.53, whereas an increase of 05 paisas was witnessed in the exchange rate of British Pound, which was traded at Rs 232.40 as compared to its last closing of Rs 232.35. The exchange rates of Emirates Dirham and Saudi Riyal increased by 10 paisas each to close at Rs 46.27 and Rs 45.31 respectively.

Source: The Nation September 28, 2021 23:26 UTC