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Washington, Feb 9: The World Bank on Wednesday has demanded Pakistan to meet for conditions during the current fiscal year to be able to get approval for a USD 350 million programme loan. World Bank Country Director for Pakistan Illango Patchamuthu tweeted, “To unlock Pakistan’s USD 36 billion digital finance potential, it will take high-level commitment, faster payments gateway, lower costs, fast track licencing for fintech (financial technology) sector and digitisation of all gover...

Meeting discusses food security, reviews restructuring plan.

Official reiterates commitment to extend financial aid in priority areas

Private Industry and Investment Adviser to PM meets World Bank’s Managing Director Diplomatic Correspondent 30th July, 2021 01:51:18 PM Private Industry and Investment Adviser to the Prime Minister, Salman Fazlur Rahman met with the World Bank’s Managing Director (Operation), Axel van Trotsenburg, and other high-ranking officials of the global lending body at its headquarter in Washington DC, USA. The Adviser led the Bangladesh delegation, which comprised Abdur Rouf Talukder, Senior Secret...

Betrayed by the elite January 24, 2021 Does the ruling elite of Pakistan have any idea that it is becoming a threat to the country’s survival, if it does not drastically change its ways? And I am not going into the tedious business of defining this elite. It is there. You know it. A clichéd question, perhaps. You could say that it has resounded through our history. But I am responding to the burgeoning anxieties of this specific moment. Among other things, we have this Broadsheet affair th...