World
Published 02 Mar, 2022 01:55pm
WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Tuesday announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, stating ...
Business
Updated 26 Feb, 2022 12:57pm
JWG suggests a meeting should be convened to seek clarity on the project’s future
Business
Published 19 Feb, 2022 02:16pm
By Andrea Shalal, Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed
WASHINGTON:The World Bank's management has approved a plan to...
World
Published 19 Feb, 2022 12:59am
World Bank Group President says that he does not believe G20 finance ministers are taking adequate steps
Business
Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:45am
This was revealed in a letter written by World Bank Country Director Najy Benhassine to Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan
Business
Published 10 Feb, 2022 10:57am
Federal minister directs EAD officials to set up a project management unit for effective monitoring of development schemes
Business
Published 09 Feb, 2022 09:12pm
The conditions include bringing the entire country under one General Sales Tax (GST) regime
Business
Published 07 Feb, 2022 11:02am
The proposed draft Energy Efficiency & Conservation 2022 was prepared by National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority
Business
Published 21 Jan, 2022 01:56pm
A committee approved revised figure of GDP for 2020-21 which was estimated at 3.9% previously
Must Read
Published 20 Jan, 2022 01:02pm
WASHINGTON: World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday criticized Microsoft's $69 billion takeover of gaming...
Business
Published 16 Jan, 2022 11:48am
Official documents reveal Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company is the implanting agency of the project with total cost of $85m
Pakistan
Published 12 Jan, 2022 10:23am
Global lender says high inflation in Pakistan led to the removal of monetary accommodation
Pakistan
Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:31pm
MoU signed between climate change ministry and the World Bank
Business
Published 23 Dec, 2021 07:03pm
Project to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure, particularly grid stations and transmission lines
Pakistan
Updated 19 Dec, 2021 05:28pm
Project will also invest in climate-resilient infrastructure, particularly grid stations and transmission lines, which are critical to distribution and utility services
Business
Updated 17 Dec, 2021 12:58pm
The Federal Government is all set to increase electricity base tariff by up to Paisa 95 per unit under ...
World
Published 11 Dec, 2021 10:51am
UNICEF will receive $100 million to provide essential health services and WFP will receive $180 million
World
Published 04 Dec, 2021 11:27am
WASHINGTON:Donors to the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) have agreed to decide...
World
Published 03 Dec, 2021 03:57pm
Afghanistan's 39 million people face a cratering economy, a winter of food shortages and growing poverty
World
Updated 02 Dec, 2021 05:03pm
By Arshad Mohammed and Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON: The World Bank's board has ...
World
Updated 30 Nov, 2021 12:35pm
By Jonathan Landay and Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON:The World Bank is finalizing a proposal to deliver up to $500...
World
Published 09 Nov, 2021 12:43pm
World Bank President David Malpass indicated on Monday that the institution is unlikely to resume direct aid to...
Must Read
Published 03 Nov, 2021 10:03am
By Mushtaq Ghumman
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Tuesday “unveiled” its plan to increase electricity...
World
Published 11 Oct, 2021 07:18pm
World Bank data released showed the deterioration in debt indicators was widespread and impacted countries in all regions.
Business
Published 28 Sep, 2021 12:28pm
By Kanishka Singh
The East Asia and Pacific region's recovery has been undermined by the spread of the COVID-19...
Business
Published 03 Aug, 2021 12:53pm
By Manoj Kumar
Female labour participation rate in India fell to 16.1% during the July-September 2020 quarter, the...
Business
Published 08 Jul, 2021 10:00am
By Sharon Kimathi
Global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic are under threat because women are being...