KARACHI: According to figures issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday, the central bank’s foreign exchange holdings declined $169 million in the week ended December 31. According to the central bank, the SBP’s foreign currency reserves were recorded at $17,680 million on December 24, down $169 million from the previous day’s figure of 17,855.3 million. The central bank gave no reason behind the decrease. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: $17,686.0 million Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks: $6,332.8 million Total liquid foreign reserves: $24,018.8 million Total liquid foreign #reserves held by the country stood at US$ 24.02 billion as of December 31, 2021. For details: https://t.co/WpSgomnd3v pic.twitter.com/VwP0PHryf9 — SBP (@StateBank_Pak) January 6, 2022