Pakistan, World Bank sign accord to deal with climate change
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change and the World Bank on Tuesday signed a memorandum… Read More
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World Bank approves $195 million loan for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved $195 million in financing to… Read More
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Donors back $280 mln transfer for Afghan food, health
WASHINGTON: Donors agreed on Friday to transfer $280 million from a frozen, trust fund to… Read More
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World Bank backs using $280 mln in frozen aid funds for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: The World Bank's board has backed transferring $280 million from a frozen trust fund… Read More
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World Bank praises PIA role in evacuations from Afghanistan
KARACHI: A World Bank delegation on Tuesday visited Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) head office and… Read More
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World Bank offers to support Kamyab Jawan Programme: Usman Dar
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has offered to provide assistance to the flagship project of the… Read More
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World Bank approves $800mn loan for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $800 million in financing for two programs in Pakistan… Read More
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WB provides $442mn for uplift of social infrastructure in Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has decided to provide $442.4 million to Pakistan for the development… Read More
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Progress made on creating 100,000 green jobs in Pakistan
The Ministry of Climate Change has decided to create 0.1 million green jobs in Pakistan… Read More
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Pakistan, WB ink seven project agreements worth $1.3bn
Pakistan and the World Bank (WB) on Friday signed seven project agreements under which the… Read More
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World Bank okays $600m grant for Ehsaas expansion
'Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of families across Pakistan face economic hardship, particularly those working… Read More
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World Bank okays $300m grant for two Sindh projects
The bank's Board of Executive Directors approved the US$200 million Sindh Resilience Project Additional Financing… Read More
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Pakistan decides to contact World Bank for COVID-19 vaccine funding
The request will be formally made by the Economic Coordination Division, said the sources. Read More
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World Bank approves $19.8m aid to Pakistan for education sector
WB support is aimed at materializing proper response in the education sector in the short… Read More
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World Bank warns G20 against doing too little to tackle debt problems
Malpass said he was pleased by progress made by the Group of 20 major economies… Read More
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COVID-19 turned economic surpluses upside down: Finance advisor told WB
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh attended a session held by World Bank wherein the global monetary arbitrator… Read More
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World Bank hails Pakistan’s efforts against Covid-19 challenge
A high-level Pakistan delegation, led by Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Khusro Bakhtiar, held two… Read More
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WB signs financial agreements worth $1.15b for hydro power plants in Pakistan
The World Bank has signed on Thursday two new power projects to be built in… Read More
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World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines
The financing "aims to support vaccination of up to a billion people," the bank said… Read More
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Karachi needs US$10 bn to make it a livable city: World Bank
Karachi is the fifth most polluted, dirtiest city in South Asia, said the WB country… Read More
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