SBP’s reserves up by $3m to $17,625.9m

LAHORE:   State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)’s reserves have increased by US$ 3 million to US$ 17,625.9 million in during the week ended 13-Aug-2021.

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$

24,668.1 million on 13-Aug-2021. The break-up of the foreign reserves

position is as under: (i) Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of

Pakistan: US$ 17,625.9 million

ii) Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks: US$ 7,042.2 million

iii) Total liquid foreign reserves: US$ 24,668.1 million

Earlier, SBP’s reserves decreased by US$ 223 million to US$ 17,622.7

million as made external debt repayments and payments for the import

of Covid-19 vaccine totaling US$ 245 million.

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$24,644.0 million on 06-Aug-2021.

The total liquid foreign reserves of the country stand at US$ 24,644.0 million.

The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: –

Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: US$ 17,622.7 million

ii) Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks: US$ 7,021.3 million

Total liquid foreign reserves: US$ 24,644.0 million.