KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan increased to US$ 21,248.4 million as of January 09, 2026 while the reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan stood $16,071.8 million.
“During the week ended on 09-Jan-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$ 16 million to US$ 16,071.8 million,” the central bank reported on Thursday in its weekly statement on the position of liquid foreign reserves.
Meanwhile, the net foreign reserves held by the commercial banks also increased by $ 40 million to $ 5,176.6 million during the week, as shown in the break up of forex reserves for the period under review.
Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country in the previous week ended on January 02, 2026 were 21,192.4 million.
Among them the central bank held foreign exchange reserves of $ 16,055.7 million while the other $ 5,136.7 million were held by commercial banks.
