According to SBP's weekly statement here on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by State Bank on June 6 amounted to dollars 8.61209 billion and the net foreign reserves held by other banks figured as dollars 4.844 billion.
During the week, State Bank's liquid foreign exchange reserves decreased by $ 70 million to $ 8.613 million compared to $ 8.683 million in the previous week.
The decrease in the Central Bank reserves is mainly due to external debt servicing of $ 105 million. During the week ending on June 6, 2014, Central Bank received inflows of $ 38 million from multilateral, bilateral and other official sources.