Rupee sheds 1 paisa against dollar

ISLAMABAD   -   Paki­stani rupee on Thursday wit­nessed a devaluation of 01 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs277.92 against the previous day’s closing of Rs277.91. However, accord­ing to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buy­ing and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs277.5 and Rs281 respectively. The price of the Euro increased by Rs2.40 to close at Rs301.74 against the last-day closing of Rs299.34, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The Japanese Yen remained unchanged and closed at Rs1.83, where­as an increase of Rs2.72 was witnessed in the ex­change rate of the British Pound, which was traded at Rs351.96 compared to the last closing of Rs349.24.

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