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Rupee gains 17 paisa against dollar

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: The Rupee on Thursday gained 17 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 279.32 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 279.49.

However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs 279.5 and Rs 282.3, respectively. The price of the Euro increased by Rs 1.3 to close at Rs 303.36 against the last day’s closing of Rs.302.06.

The Japanese Yen remained constant at Rs 1.86, whereas an increase of Rs 1.7 pasia was witnessed in the exchange rate of the British Pound, which was traded at Rs 354.38 compared to the last closing of Rs 352.68. The exchange rates of the Emirates Dirham and the Saudi Riyal decreased by 5 paisa each to close at Rs 76.04 and Rs 74.47 respectively. (APP)

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