Conversion rates

Published January 14, 2012

KARACHI: The following are January 16, State Bank conversion rates for foreign currency deposits, dollar bearer certificates, foreign currency bearer certifi-cates and special US dollar bonds.

US dollar              Rs   90.2759 Japanese yen      Rs     1.1772 Pound sterling    Rs 128.5194 Euro                        Rs 115.8240

LIBOR

The following is Libor rate for calculating interest on special US dollar bonds for January  13.

Libor

For 6 months    0.80%

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