World Bank

Pakistan, World Bank sign loan accord worth $406 mn for KPEC project

Pakistan and World Bank has signed loan agreement worth over 406 million dollars for Khyber… Read More

Donald Trump calls for World Bank to stop loaning to China

The World Bank on Thursday adopted a plan to aid China with $1 billion to… Read More

Pakistan, World Bank sign loan agreement worth $787mn

Pakistan on Tuesday signed loan agreement worth $787 million with the World Bank to revamp… Read More

World Bank restores budgetary support to Pakistan: Hammad Azhar

It will be the first budgetary support loan to Pakistan that the Washington-based bank will… Read More

Govt signs $450 million deal to set up ‘Super Six wind power projects’

'Thanks to the World Bank & IFC for the $450 million investment for the project… Read More

IMF, WB officials meet Omar Ayub

The officials expressed satisfaction over plans of the power ministry. Read More

World Bank lauds PTI-led govt’s economic reforms

World Bank Vice President Ms Ceyla Pazarbasioglu on Wednesday appreciated the economic reforms program initiated… Read More

CM Murad, World Bank delegation discuss facilities for ease of doing business

A delegation of World Bank called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in… Read More

World Bank approves new projects worth $1.9bn for Sindh

The World Bank has agreed to provide $1.93 billion financial assistance to the Sindh government… Read More

Pakistan climbs 28 ranks in Ease of Doing Business Index

Pakistan ranking 136 previously, carried out reforms in the last one year that helped improving… Read More

Hafeez Shaikh leaves for US to attend annual meetings of IMF, World Bank

Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday… Read More

World Bank country director calls on adviser to PM on Finance

Patchamuthu Illangovan apprised Hafeez Sheikh of various ongoing and upcoming projects of the World Bank… Read More

Pakistan among six countries that host half of world’s refugee population

The report says the number of refugees globally rose to 25.9 million in 2018 Read More

World Bank President, PM Khan discuss economic development matters

The meeting was held on Monday wherein Pakistan's economic situation came under the discussion. Read More

World Bank’s Georgieva poised to become IMF chief

Georgieva will replace former IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who has been named to lead the… Read More

Pakistan to get $1.5 billion from World Bank for uplift projects

Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Reform Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar lauded the World Bank's contribution Read More

World Bank president to visit Pakistan in Nov

'Pakistan is pursuing a growth-oriented programme for institutional reforms and economic revival' Read More

Abdul Razak Dawood hails WB role for economic development of Pakistan

Razak Dawood lauded WB role for providing technical and financial assistance to Pakistan in various… Read More

IMF/World Bank: 75 years as the world’s financial firefighters

At the critical moment of a Hollywood movie starring A-lister Sandra Bullock, Bolivia’s newly-elected president… Read More

PM to meet top World Bank, IMF officials during US visit

The prime minister will embark on a three-day official visit to the US on July… Read More