On September 19, the foreign currency reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) were recorded at $9,036.2 million, down $292.6 million compared with $9,328.8 million on September 14. Overall, liquid foreign reserves held by the country, including net reserves held by banks other than the SBP, stood at $15,521.5 million. Net reserves held by banks amounted to $6,485.3 million. Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves dip 3.07%, amount to $9.33bOf the agreed amount, $1 billion had already been transferred to the central bank account. In January, the SBP made a $500-million loan repayment to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), China.

Source: The Express Tribune September 27, 2018 16:52 UTC