KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves amounted to $23.2 billion on Jan 20, up $54.7 million or 0.23 per cent from a week ago, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

According to a statement released by the central bank, the SBP’s reserves increased $23m to $18,384 million. Net foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks amounted to $4.86bn on Jan 20, slightly up from the preceding week.

Published in Dawn, January 27th, 2017

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