World Bank Forecasts Pakistan’s GDP Growth at 2.6% for FY2025-26 Amid Agricultural Setbacks
The World Bank projects Pakistan’s GDP to grow by 2.6% in FY2025-26, citing agricultural losses from floods and moderate recovery trends. The report outlines gradual improvements in inflation, investment, and trade reforms through 2027.
World Bank Highlights Inefficiencies in Pakistan’s Health Budgeting System
A new World Bank report highlights deep flaws in Pakistan’s health budgeting process, citing outdated allocation methods, unpredictable fund releases, and excessive centralization that limit effective service delivery.
World Bank Highlights Huge Energy and Emission Saving Potential Across Five Key Pakistani Industries
The World Bank’s new report highlights major energy-saving and emission-reduction opportunities in Pakistan’s cement, steel, fertiliser, textile, and paper & pulp sectors. It emphasizes policy reform, technological adoption, and financial incentives to support sustainable industrial transformation.