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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said that its foreign exchange reserves had decreased by 59 million US dollars.
During the week ending on Sept. 22, total foreign exchange reserves of the bank fell to around $7.6 billion, the SBP said in a statement on Thursday night, reports Xinhua.
The decrease occurred "on account of debt repayments," the statement said.
Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks came at $5.5 billion, the central bank said.
Total liquid foreign reserves held by the South Asian country stood at about $13.1 billion, according to the SBP.