Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves position

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$16,195.9 million on 12April2019.The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:-

Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: US$ 9,243.7 million

Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks : US$ 6,952.2 million

Total liquid foreign reserves                  : US$ 16,195.9 million

During the week ending 12April2019, SBP’s reserves decreased by US$1,028 million to US$9,243.7 million, due to payments on account of external debt servicing, including principal repayment of US$1,000 million against Pakistan Sovereign Bond.

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