KARACHI – Saudi Riyal (SAR) has further strengthened against Pakistan rupee in open market on Friday as 1 SAR reached Rs75.86.
The selling rate of Saudi Riyal also moved up by two paisa accordingly and settled at Rs76.21, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan.
The exchange rate of Saudi Riyal is closely monitor by overseas Pakistanis who are employed in Saudi Arabia and send significant remittances every month.
1,000 Saudi Riyal to Pak Rupee Today
As the SAR buying rate stood at Rs75.86, 1,000 Saudi Riyals can be exchanged for Rs75,860 in open market.
Remittances in June 2025
Pakistan recorded workers’ remittances inflow of $3.4 billion in June 2025, according to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday.
It showed that workers’ remittances increased by 7.9 per cent on a year-on-year basis.
During fiscal year 2024-25, workers’ remittances rose by 26.6 per cent to $38.3 billion as compared with $30.3 billion in 2023-24.
During June 2025, Saudi Arabia led the chart as $823.2 million were sent in remittances by overseas Pakistanis from the Kingdom.
It is followed by United Arab Emirates with $717.2 million, United Kingdom with $537.6 million and United States of America with $281.2 million.
