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SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $56m to $16.16bn

  • The country’s total liquid foreign reserves stand at $21.34 billion as of January 30
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Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $56 million during the week ended January 30, 2026, reaching $16.16 billion, according to data released by the central bank on Friday.

The country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $21.34 billion as of January 30.

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A breakup of the reserves position shows that foreign reserves held by the SBP amounted to $16.16 billion, while net foreign reserves held by commercial banks were recorded at $5.18 billion.

“During the week ended on 30-Jan-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$56 million to US$16,157.2 million,” the central bank said in its statement.