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SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $33mn to $21.52bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $33 million to $21.52 billion during the week ended October 23, 2026, the central bank said on Thursday. The country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $26.75 billion as of October 23. According to the SBP’s latest data, net foreign reserves held by commercial banks stood at $5.23 billion during the week under…

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $33mn to $21.52bn

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a rise in foreign exchange reserves by $33 million, reaching $21.52 billion during the week ending October 23, 2026. According to the central bank, total liquid foreign reserves in the country stood at $26.75 billion as of the same date, down slightly from $26.797 billion in the previous week.

Commercial banks held net foreign reserves of $5.233 billion during the week under review. The SBP noted that foreign exchange reserves increased by $33 million to $21,521.7 million during the specified period.

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