NBP issues foreign exchange rates

National Bank of Pakistan released its foreign exchange quotes on Friday through its treasury management division, according to Mettis Global. The US dollar was listed at Rs277.90 selling and Rs277.40 buying, while the euro stood at Rs323.70 selling and Rs323.12 buying. Pound sterling quotes were Rs377.68 selling and Rs377.00 buying, and the Japanese yen was quoted at Rs1.7429 selling and Rs1.7398 buying.

The quotes serve as a reference point for the day's trading, giving a sense of prevailing market opening levels. Canadian dollar quotes stood at Rs200.65 selling and Rs200.28 buying, while the Saudi riyal was listed at Rs74.02 selling and Rs73.88 buying. Separately, a conversion rate of 277.4792 applies to US dollar frozen foreign currency deposits, with settlement on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.

The rates are not valid for transactions above 5,000 US dollars or equivalent, measured on a cumulative basis. Five currencies marked with an asterisk, including the Kuwaiti dinar and Qatari riyal, are not available to NBP customers. The bank presents the notice as part of its routine foreign exchange update.