Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Position

The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$15,709.6million on 15March2019.The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:-

  1. Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: US$8,838.7million
  2. Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks : US$6,870.9million
  3. Total liquid foreign reserves                :US$15,709.6 million

During the week ending 15March2019, SBP received inflow of US$1,000 million from UAE as placement of funds. After taking into account outflows relating to external debt and other official payments, SBP reserves increased by US$716 million during the week.

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