Karachi August 16 2024: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in a statement issued here on Thursday, informed that liquid foreign reserves held by the central bank increased by USD 119 million to USD 9,272.6 million during the week ended on August 9, 2024.
The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan increased to USD 14,645.2 million as of August 9, 2024.
Meanwhile, net foreign reserves held by commercial banks were recorded as USD 5,372.6 million during the week under review, it added.
Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country, in the previous week ended on August 02, 2024, were USD 14,471.9 million.
Among them foreign reserves held by the central bank were recorded as USD 9,153.3 million while USD 5,318.6 million were held by commercial banks.