Govt to fast track K-4, other World Bank funded projects: minister
'Karachi is a metropolitan city and the incumbent government will undertake all possible measures for… Read More
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Pakistan, World Bank ink loan deals worth US$ 918 mln
The World Bank will extend US$400 million for Pakistan's program to contribute to a sustainable… Read More
6 years ago
World Bank approves $518 mln loan for tax reforms in Pakistan
The lending institution has approved the loan for tax reforms in Pakistan to raise tax… Read More
6 years ago
Had to take tough decisions to support forex reserves: Hafeez Shaikh
The chief financial advisor expressed resolve to keep the people in lower strata of the… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan not needs to impose new taxes but to enhance tax compliance: WB
The bank has called the 75 per cent tax compliance a realistic level of compliance… Read More
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PM Imran Khan meets CEO World Bank in Beijing
Pakistan is expecting financial program up-to $8billion. Read More
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World Bank may lend Pakistan up to $8bn: sources
Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to meet the CEO of World Bank Philippe Le… Read More
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WB country director meets Hafeez Shaikh, discusses ongoing projects
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh emphasized the need to expedite the finalization of the new financing in… Read More
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WB to loan $100m for Karachi’s water supply, sanitation services
The loan will help the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board in financial and operational sectors Read More
6 years ago
World Bank believes Pakistan’s rapid urbanisation can positively transform economy
World Bank said until the late 1990s, much migration was towards Karachi, but the past… Read More
6 years ago
World Bank president assures Asad Umar of continued support
Asad Umar arrived in Washington on Tuesday to hold meetings with IMF and World Bank Read More
6 years ago
American David Malpass named World Bank president
The selection of Malpass by the bank's board of directors followed an “open, transparent” nomination… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan, World Bank sign MoU for cooperation in housing sector
Prime Minister Imran Khan addressing the housing conference said that the housing scheme will benefit… Read More
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WB-funded water projects to be initiated in May: Sindh minister
Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani on Thursday said that World Bank-financed water projects would… Read More
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WB offers assistance in attracting foreign investment for 5mn housing project
A World Bank (WB) delegation, headed by Vice President South Asia Hartwig Schafe, called on… Read More
6 years ago
WB delegation meets Aleem Khan, discusses water supply, sanitation projects
Aleem Khan said that the government was devising 50-year master plan for all cities in… Read More
7 years ago
Ivanka Trump among possible World Bank nominees: report
Ivanka Trump in 2017 was the driving force behind a $1 billion, Saudi-supported World Bank… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan, WB ink agreement for Sindh solar energy project
The objective of the project is to increase solar power generation and access to electricity… Read More
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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announces resignation
WASHINGTON: The World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced Monday he would step down next… Read More
7 years ago
World Bank projects $20.9 bln remittances for Pakistan in 2018
KARACHI: A report released by the World Bank projected Pakistan’s remittances with 6.2% growth will… Read More
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