Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves position as of June 12, 2014

Karachi, June 12, 2014 (PPI-OT): The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $13,456.9 million on 06June2014.The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: –

i)   Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: $  8,612.9 million

ii)  Net foreign reserves held by banks                 : $  4,844.0 million

iii) Total liquid foreign reserves                      : $ 13,456.9 million

During the week ending 06June2014, SBP’s Liquid FX Reserves decreased by $70 million to $8,613 million compared $8,683 million in the previous week. The decrease in the Central Bank reserves is mainly due to external debt servicing of $105 million.

During the week ending 06June2014, Central Bank received inflows of $38 million from multilateral, bilateral, and other official sources.

For more information, contact:
Syed Wasimuddin
Chief Spokesman
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
Tel: +9221 3921 2562
Fax: +9221 3921 2563
Email: syed.wasimuddin@sbp.org.pk

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