KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of the country have increased by $2.54 billion to $23.22 billion by week ended April 09, 2021, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.
The foreign exchange reserves of the country were at $20.679 billion by week ended April 02, 2021.
The official foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank increased by $2.579 billion to $16.106 billion by week ended April 09, 2021 as compared with $13.527 billion a week ago.
The increase in reserves has been attributed to receipt of proceeds of $2.5 billion against issuance of Pakistan Euro Bonds.
The foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks eased by $38 million to $7.114 billion by week ended April 09, 2021 as compared with $7.152 billion a week ago.
