Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves reach 9.3 bln USD
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that its foreign exchange reserves reached around 9.3 billion U.S. dollars during the week ending on Aug. 9, marking an increase of 119 million dollars.
Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks came at around 5.4 billion dollars, the central bank said in a statement.
Total liquid foreign reserves held by the South Asian country stood at about 14.7 billion dollars, according to the SBP.