World Bank Supported Projects Reviewed At PESCO To Strengthen Power Transmission Network
A Ministry of Planning and Development delegation reviewed World Bank supported development projects at PESCO, focusing on transmission capacity, project targets and reliable electricity supply.
Pakistan Economy Shows Strong Growth As Ahsan Iqbal Highlights Key FY2026-27 Indicators
Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has entered a period of greater economic stability, with stronger remittances, exports, industrial activity and fiscal performance supporting transformation.
World Bank Warns Balochistan Housing Funding Cuts Could Deepen Poverty
World Bank warns that redirecting funds from Balochistan’s flood resilient housing programme could deepen poverty, increase disaster risks and leave 119,049 verified households without financing support.
Ministry of Finance Links PSDP Fund Releases to Fiscal Space with Phased Strategy
The Ministry of Finance introduces a quarterly phased release strategy for the Rs1 trillion PSDP budget to align development spending with fiscal capacity.
Pakistan Tracks National Development Expenditure as PSDP Spending Reaches PKR 529 Billion
Pakistan records federal development expenditure of PKR 529.82 billion for the first eleven months of the fiscal year.
Pakistan and Germany Sign Technical Cooperation Agreement to Launch Multi Sector Development Projects
The Government of Pakistan and Germany have finalized a major bilateral technical cooperation agreement worth tens of millions of euros targeting essential socioeconomic initiatives.
Pakistan Streamlines Public-Private Partnership Framework to Bolster Infrastructure Investment
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approves the integration of P3A with the privatization framework to accelerate development projects through private sector capital.
Pakistan Pushes Home-Grown Economic Reforms as PM Shehbaz Meets World Bank President
Pakistan is advancing a comprehensive home-grown economic reform agenda focused on sustainable growth, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif discusses implementation and cooperation with World Bank President Ajay Banga in Islamabad.
World Bank Conducts Mid-Term Review of $55mn Pakistan Power Efficiency Project
World Bank, EDEIP, electricity distribution, Pakistan energy sector, power reforms, infrastructure financing, HESCO, MEPCO, PESCO, energy efficiency, development projects, power sector investment, project monitoring, mid-term review, financing utilization
SECP Launches Infrastructure Mutual Funds to Bridge Pakistan’s $15 Billion Financing Gap
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a new category of mutual funds, Infrastructure Schemes, to mobilize domestic savings and bridge the $15 billion annual infrastructure financing gap. The initiative aims to enhance capital markets, provide structured investment opportunities, and align with national development priorities.