KARACHI – The buying rate of the British Pound or GBP Sterling strengthened in open market of Pakistan as it stood at Rs382.70 after an increase of Rs2.52 on Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
The selling rate of the pound also moved up as it is being sold for Rs386.25 at various outlets of exchange companies, according to Forex Association of Pakistan.
The UK Pound (GBP) to Pakistani Rupee (PKR) exchange rate represents the value of one British Pound in Pakistani Rupees.
GBP Sterling to PKR Today
1 UK Pound = Rs382.70
Pakistan and the United Kingdom enjoy a strong economic relationship built on trade, investment, and a large Pakistani diaspora.
The UK is among Pakistan’s top trading partners, with bilateral trade involving textiles, pharmaceuticals, and technology.
Thousands of British-Pakistanis contribute to Pakistan’s economy through regular remittances. In 2025, remittances from the UK crossed $680 million in March alone, supporting families and boosting foreign exchange reserves.
These funds help finance education, healthcare, and small businesses. Efforts to strengthen formal financial channels continue, ensuring remittances remain secure and efficient. Overall, the partnership supports mutual economic growth and long-standing cultural ties.
Meanwhile, remittances from the United Kingdom recorded at $535.3 million during April 2025, down by 22% compared to $683.8 million in March 2025. When it comes to year on year basis, the remittances were increased by 33%.
Pakistan and the United Kingdom share a robust economic partnership in various domains such as trade and others.
