Forex slip to $21.267bn

09 Jun, 2016

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign exchange reserves of the country stand at dollars 21.267 billion, said State Bank of Pakistan.

According to SBP's weekly statement here on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by State Bank on June 3, amounted $ 16,462.6 million and the net foreign reserves with the commercial banks were $ 4,804 million.

During the week ending June 03, SBP's liquid foreign reserves decreased by $ 344 million to $ 16,463 million as compared to $16,807 million in the previous week.

During the week, SBP made payments of $ 374 million on account of external debt servicing and other official payments.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2016

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