Conversion rates

Published March 18, 2011

KARACHI: The following are March 19, State Bank conversion rates for foreign currency deposits, dollar bearer certificates, foreign currency bearer certificates and special US dollar bonds.

US dollar             Rs   85.3543 Japanese yen    Rs     1.0479 Pound sterling    Rs 137.2753 Euro    Rs 120.0252

LIBOR

The following is Libor rate for calculating interest on special US dollar bonds for March  18. Libor For 6 months    0.46%

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