The total foreign reserves held by the country stood at $15,048.2 million on 10th
April, 2010. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under:
(1) Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: $11,154.8 million
(2) Net foreign reserves held by banks (other than SBP): $3,893.4 million
(3) Total liquid foreign reserves: $15,048.2 million
Statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan
(w/e 10th April, 2010)
Loans and advances to scheduled banks:
(a) Agriculture sector Rs. 56,231,953,000
(b) Industrial sector Rs. 42,820,507,000
(c) Export sector Rs. 194,145,382,000
(d) Housing sector Rs. –
(e) Others Rs. 13,865,425,000
Loans and advances to non-bank financial institutions:
(a) Agriculture sector Rs. –
(b) Industrial sector Rs. 1,532,214,000
(c) Export sector Rs –
(d) Housing sector Rs. 11,242,300,000
(e) Others Rs. –
Investments:
(a) Scheduled banks Rs. 15,565,927,000
(b) Non-bank financial institutions Rs. 4,748,916,000
(c) Government securities Rs. 641,998,288,000
(d) Others Rs. 1,070,763,000
Source: State Bank of Pakistan press release as on 15th April, 2010
SBP Statement
Source: The News