KARACHI – After seeing a slight increase on Thursday, March 13, 2025, the Saudi Rial Exchange rate against the Pakistani rupee in the open market stood at Rs 74.65.
According to the Forex Association of Pakistan, the sale rate of the rial has also been strengthened on the fourth day of the new business week as it is being sold for Rs 75.05.
Real is the official currency of Saudi Arabia’s kingdom and has been allocated as SAR, or SR. One rial is divided into 100 halals.
From today, at the rate of Pakistani rupee
The Saudi Rial Exchange rate is Rs 74.65 in Pakistan’s open market. This means that 1,000 Saudi rials in Pakistani currency can be exchanged at Rs 74.650.
According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Pakistan received $ 3.1 billion in the context of remittances of Pakistani workers overseas in February 2025 compared to the previous month of January 2025.
Remittances increased by 38.6 % on an annual basis, compared to 25 2.25 billion in the same month last year.
Overseas Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia sent the highest amount in February 2025 as they sent $ 744.4 million during the period, which was 2.21 percent on a monthly basis and 37.88 percent on an annual basis.