WB to provide funding worth $371m for two projects in KP, Punjab

News Image

MG News | May 19, 2020 at 09:49 AM GMT+05:00

May 19, 2020: World Bank will provide funding worth 371 million dollars for two projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab.

An agreement, to this effect, was signed in Islamabad on Monday between the World Bank and Ministry of Economic Affairs Division in the presence of EAD Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiyar.

The World Bank will fund 171 million dollars to the total cost of an irrigation project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while it will have a partnership of 200 million dollars in social development programme of Punjab.

Radio Pakistan

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 168,953.71
137.85M
-0.89%
-1525.24
ALLSHR 101,913.00
653.00M
-0.95%
-972.54
KSE30 50,350.49
53.41M
-1.04%
-527.12
KMI30 241,458.68
47.12M
-1.01%
-2459.18
KMIALLSHR 66,152.24
285.01M
-0.89%
-591.11
BKTi 45,807.84
15.71M
-1.10%
-509.63
OGTi 34,908.25
5.34M
-0.88%
-310.37
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 63,470.00 64,325.00
59,600.00
2955.00
4.88%
BRENT CRUDE 95.47 98.08
95.00
2.38
2.56%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 122.00 0.00
0.00
-0.40
-0.33%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 137.75 138.05
137.75
3.75
2.80%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,157.50 1,157.50
1,157.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 93.08 95.47
92.20
2.54
2.81%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 14.29 14.36
14.15
0.15
1.06%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
June 08, 2026 at 04:17 PM GMT+05:00

Senate saves Rs1.44bn, beats target by 500%


June 08, 2026 at 04:08 PM GMT+05:00

Traders seek clarity on tax scheme execution


June 08, 2026 at 04:00 PM GMT+05:00

PSX Closing Bell: Red Ink Dominates the Day


June 08, 2026 at 03:51 PM GMT+05:00

PKR strengthens marginally against USD



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg