The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves rose by $14 million to $14.46 billion for the week ending October 17, 2025, according to figures released on Thursday.
The country’s total liquid foreign reserves, including those held by commercial banks, increased by $43 million to $19.85 billion.
Of this, commercial banks held $5.40 billion in net foreign reserves.
The import cover remained unchanged at 2.65 months, reflecting continued stability in Pakistan’s external position.
Since June 2025, total reserves have grown by $1.76 billion, supported by inflows from international partners and sustained remittance levels.
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