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World Bank highlights gap between income growth in poorest vs richest states
Lender’s country director stresses need for better fiscal management
Marks third major funding round to anchor crucial initiative amid delays
WB blames power, gas tariffs for high inflation
Examine strategies, investment avenues
$50m project aims at digitisation of observatories, and other facilities
KSE-100 index gains 373.82 points, settles at 65,525.65
Includes $78m for digital economy enhancement, $71.7m for barrage upscale
Aim to generate around 300MW of electricity through various energy projects
Revelations raise serious concerns about the transparency and integrity of World Bank-funded initiative