Pakistan’s forex reserves decline by $118 million

Pakistan’s forex reserves decline by $118 million

KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $118 million during a week, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

The foreign exchange reserves of the country were $23.901 billion by week ended January 07, 2022 as compared with $24.019 billion by week ended December 31, 2021.

The official reserves of the central bank came down by $88 million to $17.598 billion by week ended January 07, 2022 as compared with $17.686 billion a week ago.

Likewise, the foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks declined by $30 million to $3.303 billion by week ended January 07, 2022 as compared with $6.333 billion a week ago.