Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves increase to $20.163 billion

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves increase to $20.163 billion

KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves have increased by $57 million to $20.163 billion by week ended January 29, 2021, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

The foreign exchange reserves of the country were at $20.106 billion by week ended January 22, 2021.

The official reserves of the State Bank increased by $33 million to $13.031 billion by week ended January 29, 2021 as compared with $20.106 billion a week ago.

The foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks also increased by $24 million to $7.132 billion by week ended January 29, 2021 as compared with $7.108 billion a week ago.