Remit or Hold? Indian Rupee, Pakistani Rupee, Philippine Peso Stay Low Against UAE Dirham

UAE dirham exchange rates remain favorable for remittances, as Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee, and Philippine peso all trade near multi-week lows on October 27, 2025, boosting expat sending power.

UAE Dirham Exchange Rate

UAE dirham exchange rates remain favorable for remittances, as Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee, and Philippine peso all trade near multi-week lows on October 27, 2025, boosting expat sending power. The weakening Asian currencies offer UAE expats a timely opportunity to lock in stronger conversion rates for family support and investments at home.​


Latest UAE Dirham Exchange Rates (as of October 27, 2025):

Currency1 AED =Change vs. Oct 26
Indian Rupee (INR)23.98↑ (from 23.93)
Pakistani Rupee (PKR)77.1Unchanged
Philippine Peso (PHP)16.00↑ (from 15.91)
 
 

  • The Indian rupee slipped to 23.98 per dirham, near its lowest since early October.​

  • The Pakistani rupee holds steady at 77.1 per dirham, maintaining its relatively weak trend.​

  • The Philippine peso softened to 16.00 per dirham, slightly weaker than the previous day’s 15.91.​


Remit or Hold?

With rates at these levels, many UAE workers are choosing to remit now to maximize value, while some still hope for further currency depreciations. However, timing the exact bottom in forex markets is challenging. Historically, such favorable trends tend to see increased remittance volumes as household purchasing power rises.​

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Omar Al-Fahim

Omar Al-Fahim

Omar is a financial analyst and columnist who writes about global markets, cryptocurrencies, and investment strategies in simple, reader-friendly language.

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