Tag: ADB
Afghanistan: FAO welcomes $65 million contribution from Asian Development Bank
Web DeskThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has welcomed a groundbreaking $65 million contribution from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost...
COVID-19: ADB approves $500m loan to help Pakistan procure vaccines
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan for Pakistan to help it procure...
Karachi BRT project: Pakistan, ADB ink $235m agreement
By Muhammad Luqman
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked $235 million loan agreement with Pakistan for for the development of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...
ADB board okays $500m loan for Pakistan coronavirus relief fund
By Muhammad Luqman
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $500 million to help Pakistan government in its social protection programmes...
COVID-19: ADB approves $300m to fight pandemic in Pakistan
By Muhammad Luqman
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $300 million emergency assistance loan to strengthen Pakistan’s public health response to the COVID-19...
Pakistan: ADB to invest $2 billion in energy sector
By Muhammad
Luqman
Manila-based
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced its plans to invest $2 billion in Pakistan’s
energy sector over the...
Poverty: ADB approves $200mn additional financing loan for BISP
By Muhammad Luqman
The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan as additional financing to support the Benazir Income Support Programme...
Pakistan’s growth rate to remain lowest in South Asia, warns ADB
By Muhamma Luqman
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast that Pakistan’s economic growth rate will be 2.8%, the lowest in South Asia and its...
Pakistan’s GDP growth to drop further, warns ADB
By Muhammad Luqman
The Asian Development Bank has predicted that Pakistan’s economic growth may decelerate to 3.9% in fiscal year 2019 following a pronounced widening...
ADB to invest $800m to improve Pakistan’s regional connectivity
By Muhammad Luqman
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $800 million investment plan that seeks to enhance regional trade and connectivity in...