SBP reserves rise $66m to $17.15bn

MG News | May 29, 2026 at 09:44 PM GMT+05:00

Add Mettisglobal as a Trusted Source on Google

0:00

May 29, 2026 (MLN): The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $66 million or 0.39% WoW to $17.15 billion during the week ended on May 22, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.

Similarly, the country's total reserves increased by $58m or 0.26% WoW to $22.65bn.

The reserves held by commercial banks fell by $8m or 0.15% WoW to $5.5bn.

In the current fiscal year, SBP-held reserves have increased by $2.64bn or 18.24%.

Meanwhile, the current calendar year has seen an increase of $1.07bn or 6.69%.

**Summary of Holding and Weekly Change**
Foreign reserves held by	May 22, 2026	May 15, 2026	Change	% Change
State Bank of Pakistan	17,147.0	17,081.0	66.0	0.39%
Net Foreign Reserves Held by Banks	5,499.5	5,507.5	-8.0	-0.15%
Total Liquid Foreign Reserves	22,646.5	22,588.5	58.0	0.26%

Amount in USD Million

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators

Petrol price cut by Rs1.65, HSD by Rs0.88 per litre

Overseas investors repatriate $296m in August 2026

Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	170,884.59 165.82M	1.09% 1841.39
ALLSHR	103,297.23 574.85M	1.03% 1052.60
KSE30	50,883.00 85.37M	1.16% 585.22
KMI30	243,139.25 70.59M	1.05% 2522.69
KMIALLSHR	66,979.22 287.59M	0.99% 655.18
BKTi	47,642.11 15.25M	1.66% 776.54
OGTi	35,136.50 9.94M	0.68% 237.09

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	81,225.00	81,990.00 80,410.00	-105.00 -0.13%
BRENT CRUDE	103.37	105.00 101.92	-1.45 -1.38%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	130.00	0.00 0.00	5.00 4.00%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	138.50	0.00 0.00	-0.15 -0.11%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,228.00	1,228.00 1,228.00	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	95.47	0.00 0.00	-0.61 -0.63%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	18.28	18.51 18.21	-0.04 -0.22%