Climate change: $500m loan inked with ADB ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Pakistan, on Monday, signed $500 million... Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:57am
Business & Finance Aurangzeb lauds ADB’s financial, technical aid ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by Senior Director, Tariq H. Niazi called on Federal... Updated 19 Nov, 2024 09:27am
Print ADB delegation meets minister: ‘Investment needed to prepare Discos for privatisation’ ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Khan Leghari has sought investment from development partners to prepare... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:20am
Print Forex reserves likely to reach $12bn mark: SBP KARACHI: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmed has said that despite external debt servicing,... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 09:05am
Print ADB says it has 7 projects for this year, 16 for the next New country director of ADB Emma Fan holds meeting with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb Updated 05 Nov, 2024 09:32am
Print Climate change could cut Pakistan’s GDP by 21.1pc by 2070: ADB ISLAMABAD: Climate change could cut Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 21.1 per cent by 2070 under a high... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:58am
Pakistan ADB approves $500m loan for CDREP ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to support climate change... Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am
Markets Climate and disaster resilience: ADB approves $500mn loan to support Pakistan Lender also approves technical assistance grant of $1mn to support implementation Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:28pm
Business & Finance ADB country director calls on Chairman FBR ISLAMABAD: The Country Director Asian Development Bank (ADB) Emma Fan called on Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Lagrial... Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am
Print Economy: Aurangzeb outlines steps Highlights upcoming reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue, aimed at boosting transparency and fostering sustainable development Updated 28 Oct, 2024 12:33pm
Markets Aurangzeb optimistic about swift finalisation of ADB’s Country Partnership Framework Finance minister engages with key partners at IMF- World Bank meetings Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:32pm
Business & Finance ‘Pakistan embarking on process of digital transformation’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is embarking on the process of digital transformation, said Minister of State for IT and... Published 25 Oct, 2024 07:58am
Pakistan Minister, ADB official discuss uplift projects ISLAMABAD: The Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Emma Fan, met with the Minister for Planning,... Updated 22 Oct, 2024 07:58am
Print 40pc Pak population will become urban by 2030: ADB ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Pakistan Emma Fan has said that Pakistan’s rapid... Updated 22 Oct, 2024 08:49am
Print 3 NTDC projects: World Bank, ADB and IsDB willing to finance ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have reportedly... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 03:24pm
Business & Finance ADB appoints Xiaoqin Fan as new country director for Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Monday appointed Xiaoqin (Emma) Fan as new country director for Pakistan... Published 15 Oct, 2024 08:38am
Pakistan ADB appoints Xiaoqin Fan as new country director for Pakistan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) appointed Xiaoqin (Emma) Fan as its new country director for Pakistan on Monday.... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 09:56pm
Business & Finance SMEDA, ADB launch ‘Digital Literacy Training Programme’ LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), in collaboration with the Asian Development... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:51am
Print ADB EDs assure support to structural reforms, stabilise economy ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Executive Directors assured continuous support to Pakistan on government’s... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 08:48am
Business & Finance NBP wins ADB Disability Inclusion Champion Award 2024 KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan has won the prestigious Disability Inclusion Award 2024 from the Asian ... Published 08 Oct, 2024 06:46am
Print Rebasing of electricity tariffs likely from Jan 1 ISLAMABAD: The Federal government is likely to commence rebasing of electricity tariffs from January 1 each year... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:45pm
Pakistan ADB Director, minister discuss transport sector ISLAMABAD: Director of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Transport Sector Group, Chen Chen, Tuesday, met with the... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
Print ADB fields mission to pace up projects, reforms ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has fielded a Mission to Islamabad from September 30 to October 18, 2024... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 08:56am
Print IMF, ADB offer climate funding support: SBP governor LAHORE: Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad on Saturday said developing countries like Pakistan face... Updated 29 Sep, 2024 09:39am
World Israel joins Asian Development Bank MANILA: Israel has become the newest non-regional member of the Asian Development Bank, the Philippines-based lender... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:14pm
Pakistan ADB signs $500m education funding pact with IFFEd ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Facility for... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance ADB maintains growth forecast for Developing Asia MANILA: Developing Asia is on track to grow 5% this year, supported by strong consumption and high demand for tech... Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Business & Finance July-August: $714.74m borrowed from multiple sources ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $714.74 million from multiple financing sources during the first two months... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:21am
Business & Finance ADB maintains GDP growth rate at 2.8pc ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained GDP growth projection for Pakistan at 2.8 percent and... Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Pakistan IMF-backed reform agenda to accelerate Pakistan’s economic growth in FY25: ADB In its Asian Development Outlook, Manila-based lender sees Pakistan's growth to grow by moderate 2.8% in FY25 Updated 25 Sep, 2024 10:52pm