IEA, IMF, World Bank heads warn of impacts of Iran war
The heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank Group on Monday warned of the negative impacts of the war against Iran waged by…
World Bank develops roadmap to modernise wheat sector in Pakistan
• Move aims to stimulate private sector investment and redirect resources• Paper says Pakistan must close its yield gap through better seed systems, balanced fertiliser use and efficient water management•…
World Bank study finds Pakistan’s urbanisation level at 88pc
• Official estimates classify only 39pc of population as urban• Discrepancy arises from reliance on administrative boundaries over population density, settlement patterns An analysis of a World Bank policy research…
Pakistan: Port Qasim ranks in the global top 20 ports
World Bank places Pakistani facility 9th in global index; maritime minister eyes regional shipping hub status Port Qasim. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has welcomed the…