Pakistan''s foreign exchange reserves dip to $15.006 billion

Country''s foreign exchange reserves fell by $24 million to $15.006 billion in the week ending on June 16, the central bank said on Friday. The reserves reached an all-time high of $15.030 a week earlier, thanks to healthy growth in external inflows, including proceeds from a sovereign bond.
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan fell to $12.606 billion, from $12.650 billion a week earlier, however those held by commercial banks rose marginally to $2.40 billion from $2.380 million, the central bank said in a statement.