World Bank proposed $400Mn aid to develop water board
KARACHI: The World Bank has proposed $400 million aid to the Karachi Water and Sewerage… Read More
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Pakistan improves its ranking in World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2019
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has improved its ranking by 11 points and moved from 147 to 136… Read More
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WB agrees to finance three projects in Karachi
KARACHI: A World Bank (WB) delegation led by Country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan met with Sind… Read More
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Nearly half the world lives on less than $5.50 a day: World Bank
Despite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world's population lives on less than… Read More
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World Bank offers disaster-hit Indonesia $1 bn in loans
NUSA DUA: The World Bank on Sunday announced funding of up to $1 billion for… Read More
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Window ‘narrowing’ for global economy, IMF warns
The window of opportunity for safeguarding global growth is "narrowing" as trade disputes deepen and… Read More
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Pakistan’s economic situation to remain frail until 2 years: World Bank
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has indicated that the economic scenario in Pakistan is to remain… Read More
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Asad Umar meets World Bank president in Bali
BALI: Finance Minister Asad Umar met President World Bank Dr. Jim Yong Kim on the… Read More
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Leaders need to fix broken economic models: IMF chief
World leaders need to fix global trading systems instead of trying to tear them down,… Read More
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World Bank offers cooperation in dealing with climate change hazards
ISLAMABAD: A World Bank delegation led by Country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan called on Adviser to… Read More
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Pakistan needs investment, productivity driven growth: WB
ISLAMABAD: World Bank country director Illango Patchamuthu has said that Pakistan’s growth has to be… Read More
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World Bank hints at ‘fresh initiative’ to settle India-Pakistan water dispute
NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on… Read More
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World Bank offers support to address challenges in education sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Technical Training Shafqat Mahmood was called on by World… Read More
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World Bank assures govt of support for economic development
ISLAMABAD: World Bank has assured the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government of its support for the… Read More
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World Bank launches world-first blockchain bond
World Bank has priced the world’s first public bond created and managed using only blockchain… Read More
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Pakistan’s foreign reserves slumped over 4%- touches ground in the past four years
LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has declared the most recent statistics of foreign reserves showing… Read More
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Half of South Asia living in vulnerable climate ‘hotspots’ – World Bank
Changes in temperature and rainfall will impact almost half of South Asia in the coming… Read More
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World Bank assures to resolve Kishanganga, Rattle dams issues: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Muhammad Faisal on Friday said the World Bank had assured… Read More
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Controversial Kishanganga dam: Pakistan approaches World Bank to protect water rights
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sent a four-member delegation to World Bank in Washington to raise inauguration of Kishanganga… Read More
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Pakistan to take up controversial Kishanganga dam with World Bank
WASHINGTON: Pakistan has decided to approach the top World Bank officials to apprise them of… Read More
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