Pakistan, July 11 -- KARACHI - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves surged by $1.93 billion in a single week, reaching a total of $20.02 billion as of July 4, 2025, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This marks the highest level of reserves since March 18, 2022, reflecting growing economic stability.

The central bank's own reserves saw a significant boost, rising by $1.77 billion to $14.502 billion. This sharp increase is seen as a positive sign for the country's external account and currency stability, especially as Pakistan prepares for upcoming debt repayments and imports.

Moreover, commercial banks also witnessed an uptick in their reserves. Their holdings increased by $162 million, taking the total to $5.527 billion. Th...