ISLAMABAD: Rupee depreciated by 51 paisa against dollar in interbank trading to close at Rs 229.66 against previous day’s closing of Rs 229.15. According to Forex Association of Pakistan buying and selling rates of dollar in open market were recorded at Rs 237.75 and Rs 240 respectively.

Price of euro increased by 99 paisa and closed to Rs 248.86 against previous day’s closing of Rs 247.87, according to State Bank of Pakistan.

Japanese yen remained unchanged to close at Rs 1.78, whereas an increase of Rs 1.21 was witnessed in exchange rate of British pound, which was traded at Rs 283.88 as compared to its last closing of Rs 282.62. Exchange rates of Emirates dirham and Saudi riyal increased by 14 paisa each to close at Rs 62.52 and Rs 61.14 respectively.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 21 2023

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