Islamabad, June 26, 2025: The Saudi Riyal to PKR rate today saw a minor increase, with the buying price recorded at Rs75.64 and the selling price at Rs76.21 in the open market on Thursday. Currency dealers reported a one-paisa rise in both rates, indicating steady remittance flow and seasonal demand.
This marginal change keeps the Riyal strong, reassuring thousands of Pakistani families dependent on remittances from Saudi Arabia. At the current rate, 1,000 Saudi Riyals equal Rs75,640, making it a stable option for currency traders and expatriates alike.
The SAR to PKR exchange rate remains a vital indicator for Pakistan’s economy. It affects remittance value, trade balances, and inflation. A consistent Riyal supports millions relying on monthly transfers from the Gulf region.
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According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), remittances touched $34.9 billion from July 2024 to May 2025, up 28.8% compared to the previous year. In May 2025 alone, Pakistan received $3.69 billion, with $913.3 million from Saudi Arabia and $754.2 million from the UAE.
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As the rupee fluctuates, businesses, policymakers, and households keep a close watch on the Saudi Riyal to PKR rate today to make informed financial decisions. The resilience of the SAR ensures economic support for many, especially amid global market shifts.
