KARACHI: The Omani Rial is projected to trade at approximately Rs723 (buying) and Rs731 (selling) against the Pakistani Rupee in the open market today, February 2, 2025. The Omani Rial, Oman’s official currency, is divided into 1,000 baisa.
Currency Conversion Examples
Based on these projected rates, 500 OMR would be roughly equivalent to Rs361,500 PKR, while 1,000 OMR would convert to approximately Rs723,000 PKR. Those traveling to Pakistan with Omani Rials can exchange their currency at banks or licensed exchange bureaus nationwide.
Impact on Pakistani Expats in Oman
This exchange rate is particularly relevant for the estimated 250,000 Pakistani expatriates working in Oman. Their remittances back to Pakistan are directly affected by fluctuations in the OMR to PKR exchange rate. Omani Rial to Pakistani Rupee Exchange Rate Expected on February 2, 2025
Factors Influencing the Exchange Rate
Several factors can influence the OMR to PKR exchange rate, including:
- Economic Conditions: The relative economic strength of Oman and Pakistan plays a key role.
- Interest Rate Differentials: Differences in interest rates between the two countries can impact capital flows.
- Remittances: Remittances from Pakistani expats in Oman influence the Pakistani Rupee’s value.
- Government Policies: Economic policies and regulations in both countries can affect the exchange rate.
- Global Market Conditions: Global economic trends and events can have an indirect impact.
Disclaimer:
This article provides projected exchange rates and should not be considered financial advice. Consult with a financial professional for personalized guidance on currency exchange.