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State Bank’s Foreign Reserves Rise by $25 Million to $17.08 Billion

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At a glance

  • SBP-held foreign reserves increased by $25 million to $17.08 billion.
  • Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves stand at $22.51 billion.
  • Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks are $5.42 billion.

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Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves have seen fluctuations in recent months, influenced by external debt repayments and inflows from international financial institutions. As of August 13, 2026, the country's total liquid foreign reserves were recorded at $22.51 billion, with the State Bank holding $17.08 billion and commercial banks holding $5.42 billion.

Latest development

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan rose by $25 million to $17.08 billion during the week ending August 13, 2026, according to data released by the central bank.

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