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MoITT Seeks Firms for National Fiberization & One-Window Portal
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has officially launched a bid to overhaul Pakistan’s digital infrastructure. Under the World Bank-funded Digital Economy Enhancement…
MoITT Launches $77M Cybersecurity Revamp in Collaboration with World Bank
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has officially triggered a search for a consulting firm to overhaul Pakistan’s digital defences. Backed by the…
World Bank to Restructure Pakistan’s $970M CRISP Program
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Pakistan’s largest social protection initiative is undergoing a significant transformation. The World Bank is moving to approve a second restructuring of the $970 million Crisis-Resilient…
Pakistan Nears $600M World Bank-Backed Public Finance Reform Program
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Pakistan is moving closer to finalizing a $600 million World Bank-supported initiative aimed at modernizing the country’s public finance system and enhancing the efficiency of…
NETSOL Technologies Secures PKR 500 Million World Bank-Funded Contract with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government
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NETSOL Technologies Limited (PSX: NETSOL) has signed a landmark PKR 500 million agreement with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to launch the next phase…
World Bank Calls for Key Trade and Exchange Rate Reforms in Pakistan
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The World Bank has urged Pakistan to strengthen its limited trade agreements, let the exchange rate move freely and push long delayed structural reforms to…
Global Commodity Prices Forecast to Reach Six-Year Low in 2026
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According to the latest World Bank outlook, global commodity prices are set to decline to their lowest point in six years by 2026, marking the…
SBP Plans Major Push for Financial Literacy in Pakistan by FY2028
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced an ambitious plan to strengthen financial literacy in Pakistan by reaching 10 million people by the close…
World Bank Sees Pakistan Economy Growth at 3pc in FY26
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The World Bank report on Pakistan’s economy revealed that the country’s GDP expanded by 3% during the fiscal year 2025 (FY25), up from 2.6% the…
World Bank Reviews $400 Million HEDP Project with HEC Pakistan
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The World Bank has launched its Implementation Completion Mission to assess the outcomes of Pakistan’s Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP) project a $400 million…
SBP and IFC Partner to Boost Local Currency Financing
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to strengthen local currency financing and encourage private sector…
World Bank Projects 2.6% GDP Growth for Pakistan in FY2025-26
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The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6% for FY2025-26, citing ongoing catastrophic floods and renewed inflationary pressures as key challenges weighing on…
Port Qasim Gains 9th Spot in World Bank Rankings
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Port Qasim has secured the 9th spot in the World Bank rankings of most improved container ports, marking a significant milestone for Pakistan’s maritime reforms…
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