NBP issues foreign exchange rates

According to Mettis Global, the treasury management division of National Bank of Pakistan issued its latest foreign exchange rates on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. The rates are intended as a currency reference for the day's trading and reflect the prevailing rates at market open. The US dollar was quoted at Rs277.85 selling and Rs277.35 buying.

The euro was quoted at Rs322.49 selling and Rs321.91 buying, while the British pound stood at Rs376.28 selling and Rs375.61 buying. The table also includes the Japanese yen, Swiss franc, Saudi riyal and Chinese yuan. Conversion rates for frozen foreign currency deposits were set at 277.4455 for the dollar, with settlement due on Thursday, 3 September 2026.

Under the terms of the release, the rates cannot be used for transactions above 5,000 US dollars or equivalent on a cumulative basis. Several listed currencies are unavailable to NBP customers, and the release forms one of the bank's regular currency market updates.