ISLAMABAD, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's central bank foreign exchange reserves rose 21 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday.
The central bank's reserves stood at 14.44 billion dollars during the week ending on Oct. 10, the SBP said in a statement.
Net foreign exchange reserves held by commercial banks reached 5.37 billion dollars.
The country's total foreign exchange reserves stood at 19.81 billion dollars. ■