ISLAMABAD, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's central bank foreign exchange reserves increased by 16 million U.S. dollars during the past week, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.
During the week ending on Oct. 24, the SBP's reserves rose to 14.47 billion dollars, the bank said in a statement.
Net foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks were recorded at 5.22 billion dollars, bringing the country's total liquid foreign reserves to 19.69 billion dollars, according to the SBP. ■
