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WB offers support to Pakistan in achieving development goals

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has expressed the readiness to extend technical assistance and financial… Read More

Finance minister reviews projects funded by ADB, WB

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, on Tuesday… Read More

Ishaq Dar reaches US to hold negotiations with IMF, WB

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar along with a delegation has reached the United States (US)… Read More

Ishaq Dar leaves for US to hold negotiations with IMF, WB

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar along with a delegation on Tuesday left for the United… Read More

Afghanistan receives $32 mln humanitarian grant from WB

KABUL: Afghanistan on Tuesday has received a humanitarian grant of $32 million from the World… Read More

WB to provide $300mn for housing sector in Pakistan

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, chaired a meeting at the finance division… Read More

WB allows Pakistan to utilise PREP funds for Covid vaccine procurement

The World Bank on Monday agreed over providing funding to Pakistan for advance purchases of… Read More

WB considering to enhance funding for Pakistan to combat COVID-19

The funding will support health, employment, food and security sectors and small companies in the… Read More

Pakistan to receive additional funds from ADB, WB following IMF deal

Approval of the bailout package shows the trust of IMF in the leadership of Pakistan,… Read More

IMF, WB officers have been appointed governor SBP before also: Iftikhar Durrani

In response to Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s statement, Iftikhar Durrani has… Read More

WB recommends Pak local-scale management of groundwater resources

According to a recent report titled ‘Pakistan: Getting More from Water’, published by the bank… Read More

Sindh govt, WB mull over partnership for another $10bn projects

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and 11-member World Bank high-level delegation led… Read More

NA condemns unprovoked Indian firing at LoC, WB

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the recent acts of unprovoked… Read More

Marvi appointed to seat of WB’s Advisory Council on Gender, Development

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Marvi Memon has been appointed to a seat… Read More

Pakistan hands over Indian soldier captured from LoC

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Saturday handed over Indian soldier Chandu Babulal Chohan, who was captured from… Read More

WB approves $187mn to enhance Sindh's agriculture productivity

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Friday approved $187 million for a Sindh Irrigated Agricultural Productivity… Read More

PM vows to clean Pakistan of Polio within six months

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has vowed to clean Pakistan from the Polio virus within… Read More

WB approves $47.95mn to overcome malnutrition in Sindh, Balochistan

KARACHI: The World Bank (WB) on Friday approved $47.95 million to help Pakistan’s government improve… Read More

WB approves $70.6m loan for Sindh agriculture sector

KARACHI: World Bank has approved the loan of $ 70.64 million for improvement in agriculture… Read More

WB to approve funding for Dasu Dam tomorrow: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the board of World Bank (WB) will… Read More