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ISLAMABAD, September 23, 2025—The World Bank today released “Reclaiming Momentum Towards Prosperity: Pakistan’s Poverty, Equity and Resilience Assessment”, that marks the first comprehensive evaluation...
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ISLAMABAD, August 25, 2025— The World Bank has approved a US$ 47.9 million grant, funded by the Global Partnership for Education Fund, to...
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Islamabad, June 5, 2025 — The World Bank has updated its international poverty lines as part of a routine global revision to reflect...
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ISLAMABAD, May 24, 2025—World Bank Managing Director for Operations, Mrs. Anna Bjerde, concluded a two-day visit to Pakistan yesterday. During her visit, she...
Adnan Yaqoob
ISLAMABAD, April 29, 2025—The World Bank recently approved $108 million in additional financing to the Rural Accessibility Project ($78 million) and to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated...
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WASHINGTON: The World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors today discussed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan, which aims to support...
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ISLAMABAD:The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $535 million in financing for Pakistan to support two projects. The additional financing for the...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved on Monday $1 billion in a second round of additional financing for the DASU Hydropower...
Qamar Bashir
R&D and publication of research papers are the lifeblood of a nation's prosperity. By fostering innovation, they fuel economic growth through new products,...
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by only 1.8 percent in the current fiscal year ending June 2024. According to World Bank’s...