Rupee gains Rs 3.03 against dollar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan rupee on Thursday gained Rs 3.03 against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 218.88 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 221.91.

According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollars in the open market were recorded at Rs 215 and Rs 220 respectively.

The price of Euro decreased by 65 paisa and closed at Rs 226.14 against the last day’s closing of Rs 226.79.

The Japanese Yen remained unchanged to close at Rs 1.64, whereas a decrease of 95 paisa was witnessed in the exchange rate of the British Pound, which was traded at Rs 267.49 as compared to its last closing of Rs 268.44.

The exchange rates of Emirates Dirham and Saudi Riyal decreased by 76 paisa each to close at Rs 59.59 and Rs 58.26 respectively.

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