Karachi, September 24, 2021 (PPI-OT):State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) informed on Thursday that the total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 26,402.6 million on 17-September-2021. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:
Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: US$ 19,543.4 million
Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks: US$ 6,859.2 million
Total liquid foreign reserves: US$ 26,402.6 million
During the week ended 17-September-2021, SBP reserves decreased by US$ 479 million to US$ 19,543.4 million, mainly due to external debt repayments.
For more information, contact:
Chief Spokesman,
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
Central Directorate
I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Tel: +92-21-111-727-111
Tel: +92-21-39212562
Fax: +92-21-39212433 – 39212436
Email: chief.spokesperson@sbp.org.pk
Website: www.sbp.org.pk