Pakistan's Forex Reserves Increase by USD 557.30 Million

News Image

MG News | August 17, 2019 at 12:55 PM GMT+05:00

0:00

Aug 17, 2019 (MLN): Pakistan's Forex Reserves increased by USD 557.30 Million or 3.71% and the total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at USD 15,577.50 Million on Aug 09, 2019.

According to data published by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) its reserves increased by USD 535.30 Million.

The increase in SBP’s reserves is mainly due to inflow of US$500 million received from Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Summary of Holding and Weekly Change

Foreign reserves held by Aug 09, 2019 Aug 02, 2019 Change % Change
State Bank of Pakistan 8,264.40 7,729.10 535.30 6.93%
Net Foreign Reserves Held by Banks 7,313.10 7,291.10 22.00 0.30%
Total Liquid Foreign Reserves 15,577.50 15,020.20 557.30 3.71%

Amount in USD Million

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 165,811.01
486.66M
9.32%
14137.55
ALLSHR 98,690.00
1,235.45M
8.71%
7903.14
KSE30 50,320.40
146.87M
9.54%
4381.57
KMI30 242,803.66
224.68M
9.54%
21151.46
KMIALLSHR 64,829.00
586.54M
8.72%
5197.88
BKTi 45,598.79
42.71M
9.45%
3937.65
OGTi 35,047.53
26.88M
9.68%
3093.42
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 71,295.00 73,080.00
70,055.00
2125.00
3.07%
BRENT CRUDE 95.79 96.27
90.40
-13.48
-12.34%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 105.40 105.50
105.40
-3.15
-2.90%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 107.70 108.15
107.50
-5.10
-4.52%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,175.00 1,175.00
1,175.00
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 95.44 109.19
91.05
-17.51
-15.50%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 14.26 14.51
14.19
-0.32
-2.19%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
April 08, 2026 at 11:32 PM GMT+05:00

National Savings rebound slows in February


April 08, 2026 at 06:39 PM GMT+05:00

Workers’ Remittances rises to $3.8bn in March 2026


April 08, 2026 at 06:36 PM GMT+05:00

Central govt debt rises by 9.4% YoY in Feb 2026


April 08, 2026 at 06:00 PM GMT+05:00

China appreciates Pakistan’s role in Middle East peace


April 08, 2026 at 04:47 PM GMT+05:00

Chery Master Pakistan to launch Tiggo 7 PHEV on April 10



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg