#World Bank

World Bank - (Web Desk) - The World Bank has stepped up to help. It says it is ready to offer quick financial support to developing countries hit hard by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The bank made this clear in its first…

Islamabad: (Web Desk) - World Bank President Ajay Pal Singh Banga visited Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal, one of the holiest sites of the Sikh faith. The visit reflected Pakistan’s commitment to religious tolerance,…

ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The World Bank (WB) has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3% for the current fiscal year, significantly lower than the government’s official estimate of 4.2%, according to its latest Global Economic Prospects…

WASHINGTON: The United States spent approximately $137.3 billion on Afghanistan’s reconstruction over two decades, according to the final report released by the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) covering…

KARACHI – World Bank approved $700 million in fresh financing aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability, fixing public finances, and improving the delivery of essential services across South Asian nation. The funding comes under Pakistan…

IMF - Pakistan - (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) - Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has left for the United States to attend the IMF and World Bank's annual meetings, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Saturday. The visit comes…

ISLAMABAD – The World Bank has cautioned that Pakistan’s economy is likely to experience slower growth and increased inflation due to the recent floods that have devastated key agricultural regions and disrupted supply chains. In its…

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will provide more than $2 billion in loans to Pakistan during the current fiscal year, according to official documents from the Economic Affairs Division. The financing, to be extended through the International…