Islamabad, December 17, 2014 (PPI-OT): The World Bank approved US$138 million additional financing to the Sindh Water Sector Improvement Project to further improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the irrigation […]
Read More »South Asia modernizing its Business Environment: World Bank Report
Islamabad, October 30, 2014 (PPI-OT): A new World Bank Group report finds that four of eight economies in South Asia implemented at least one regulatory reform making it easier for local entrepreneurs to do business in 2013/14. Three countries—Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan—focused their efforts on adopting modern electronic systems to facilitate business activity. Doing Business ...
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Read More »World Bank approves Dasu Hydropower Stage I Project
Islamabad, June 11, 2014 (PPI-OT): The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved on Tuesday a financing package from the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank Group’s grant and […]
Read More »Time for South Asia to focus attention on domestic risks: World Bank
Islamabad, April 09, 2014 (PPI-OT): The World Bank said today it was cautiously optimistic about economic prospects in South Asia in 2014 because of growing exports and investment as it […]
Read More »Up to $2.5 trillion needed for South Asia infrastructure: World Bank
Islamabad, April 02, 2014 (PPI-OT): South Asia needs to spend as much as $2.5 trillion on infrastructure by 2020 to bring its power grids, roads and water supplies up to […]
Read More »Danish Government contributes an additional US$5 million for rehabilitation of crisis affected communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Balochistan
Islamabad, November 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Danish Government and the World Bank signed an agreement today regarding Denmark’s contribution of US$ 5 million in support of the Multi Donor Trust […]
Read More »World Bank Group report finds Rapid Pace of Business Regulatory Reform in South Asia
Islamabad, October 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): A new World Bank Group report finds that South Asia leads the world in the share of economies implementing business regulatory reforms in 2012/13. Six […]
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