Reserves rise to $16.14bn

Published March 6, 2015
The reserves stood at $15.943bn last week. -Dawn/file
The reserves stood at $15.943bn last week. -Dawn/file

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at $16.136 billion during the week ending Feb 27 compared to $15.943bn the previous week, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

The SBP reserves increased by $132 million to $11.207bn from $11.075bn, and the other banks’ holdings were $4.929bn as compared to $4.868bn.

Published in Dawn, March 6th, 2015

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