Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves flat at $18.743 billion

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves flat at $18.743 billion

KARACHI: Pakistan’s liquid foreign exchange reserves were flat at $18.743 billion by week ended February 21, 2020, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

The foreign exchange reserves of the country were at $18.747 billion by week ended on February 14, 2020.

The official reserves of the central bank increased by $87 million to $12.592 billion by week ended February 21, 2020 as compared with $12.505 billion a week ago.

However, reserves held by commercial banks fell by $91 million to $6.151 billion by week ended February 21, 2020 as compared with $6.242 billion a week ago.