Dar claims Pakistan's forex reserves to improve 'in near future'.

ISLAMABAD -- Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday categorically denied any of government's consideration to have an access to foreign exchange held with the commercial banks. In a series of tweets, he said the foreign exchange held with the commercial banks indeed is the property of the citizens and clarified that there is no such move under consideration of the government. The minister said national foreign exchange reserves always include forex held with the State Bank of Pakistan and Commercial Banks. He said he recently quoted the forex reserves figure based on this principle...

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