KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves amounted to $20.3 billion on June 16, up $203.2 million or one per cent from a week ago, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.

Reserves of the SBP increased $125m to $15.4bn.

Net foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks amounted to $4.9bn on June 16, slightly up from the preceding week.

Published in Dawn, June 23rd, 2017

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