Egypt's foreign cash reserves have reported a slight rise of US$ 34 million to reach US$ 18.916 billion by the end of August, against US$ 18.882 billion last June. Last July, Egypt's Foreign Reserves recorded it highest rise as they hit US$ 18.8 billion, compared to US$ 14.9 billion last June. In August, Egypt has witnessed political turmoil following the bloody dispersing the main camps of the deposed president Mohamed Morsi's supporters in Rabaa Al-Adaweya and Nahda squares. The country's reserves were boosted amid receiving grants and aids worth US$ 12 billion from the gulf states following the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. The values of Egypt's net foreign reserves held by the Central Bank of Egypt during the last two years are as follows: Month Value (US$ Bln) December 2010 36.005 January 2011 35.007 February 2011 33.321 March2011 30.106 April 2011 28.024 May2011 27.228 June2011 26.564 July2011 25.706 August 2011 25.008 September 2011 24.009 October2011 22.071 November 2011 20.1 December 2011 18.119 January 2012 16.3 February 2012 15.7 March 2012 15.1 April 2012 15.2 May2012 15.515 June 2012 15.533 July2012 14.442 August 2012 15.127 September 2012 15.042 October 2012 15.483 November 2012 15.035 December 2012 15.014 January 2013 13.613 February2013 13.508 March 2013 13.424 April 2013 14.4264 May 2013 16.039 June 2013 14.921 July 2013 18.88 August 2013 18.916