Reserves at $18.54bn

Published July 31, 2015

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at $18.536 billion during the week ending July 24 compared to $18.677bn the previous week, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

The SBP reserves decreased by $157 million to $13.386bn from $13.543bn, and the other banks’ holdings were $5.150bn as compared to $5.134bn.

During the week, the SBP made payments of $92m on account of external debt servicing.

Published in Dawn, July 31st, 2015

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