Pak forex stand at $19.713bn

19 Nov, 2015

KARACHI: Total liquid foreign exchange reserves of the country stand at 19.713 billion dollars, said the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).

According to SBP's weekly statement here on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by State Bank of Pakistan on November 13 amounted $ 14.589 billion and the net foreign reserves with other banks were $ 5.124 billion.

Over the week, SBP's liquid foreign reserves decreased by $ 115 million to $ 14.589 billion, compared to $ 14.704 billion in the previous week.

The decrease in reserves is mainly attributed to payments of $ 89 million on account of external debt servicing and other official payments.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2015

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