Lahore : Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday hoped that the World Bank would play a lead role in resolution of disputes arisen between India and Pakistan regarding construction of Hydro-Electric Plants through establishment of a court of arbitration. The Prime Minister stated this while talking to Ms Kristalina Georgieva, ... Read More »
Lahore : World Bank has revised Pakistan’s growth rate upward to 5.2 percent for fiscal year 2017 and 5.5 percent for 2018. The bank previously estimated growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Pakistan 5 percent and 5.4 percent respectively, a private news channel reported. The report “Global Economic Prospects; ... Read More »
Lahore : A government delegation led by Attorney General for Pakistan Ashtar Ausaf Ali met with senior officials of the World Bank at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington DC, USA. According to a press release , the delegation discussed with World Bank officials the matters relating to Pakistan’s recent request for arbitration given to ... Read More »
Lahore: A delegation of the World Bank visited Punjab IT Board (PITB) on Tuesday where Chairman PITB Dr. Umar Saif briefed it about the midterm progress on Punjab Public Management Reforms Project (PPRMP) in a meeting held at Arfa Software Technology Park. The delegation was headed by the Task Team ... Read More »
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Excise & Taxation Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said that Pakistan is the most beautiful country of the world where beautiful combination of civilization, culture and geographical changes attract the tourists. He said it is true that Pakistan is the Switzerland of Asia where there are vast deserts, ... Read More »
Lahore: Programme leader World Bank Dr. Inam-ul-Haq and Senior Health Specialist Dr. Tayyab called on the Secretary Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Najam Ahmad Shah and Secretary Primary and Secondary Health Ali Jan Khan separately, at Civil Secretariat, here today. Director Policy And Strategic Planning Unit (PSPU) Ali Bahadur Qazi, ... Read More »
Lahore: Country Director of the World Bank Rashid Ben Masud held a farewell meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here today. Matters of mutual interest and ongoing programmes for uplift of social sectors were discussed on the occasion. The Chief Minister said that various programmes for development of ... Read More »
Lahore: “The World Bank team brought this innovative program to Albania from Punjab, Pakistan, where it was first initiated. More than seven million citizens have been contacted and around a million responded over the last three years.” It was cited in a Blog posted by the Senior Specialist of the ... Read More »
Lahore: World Bank’s 3rd party evaluation team headed by Dr Nazir Mahmood along with his team members has visited Office of Research Innovation and commercialization (ORIC) Punjab University. During their visit, Dr Nazir interacted with ORIC officials and discussed various aspects with regard to role of ORIC towards research activities ... Read More »
Islamabad: 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 water distribution system of three Area Water Boards (Ghotki, Nara and Left Bank) in the Sindh province. Sindh is one of the primary beneficiaries of ... Read More »
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