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World Bank approves $1.69 billion for flood-hit Pakistan
The funds are aimed at relief projects in Sindh, which is worst-affected by the floods, says global lender
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Toxic air in Bangladesh claimed 88,000 lives in 2019, says World Bank
Dhaka remains among top global polluted cities; air pollution cost about 3.9% to 4.4% of country’s GDP in same year
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'Pakistan’s GDP can fall 18 to 20% by 2050 due to climate change risks'
In next decades, 10% of irrigation water will need to be repurposed to meet non-agricultural demand, says WB report
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Sindh cabinet approves Rs50 billion to build flood-ravaged houses
World Bank has pledged Rs110 billion to construct 1.7 million homes at a cost of Rs160 billion
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World Bank to provide financial support of $1.3b to Pakistan
WB will also provide support to floods and rains affected farmers by providing them subsidised urea, says official
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Poverty rate may go up by 3.7-4%
Says World Bank Report titled ‘Country Climate and Development’ issued in Nov
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Pak needs $348b to mitigate climate disasters: report
Rana says report has projected $300b gap
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Deficit to fall below $10b: SBP chief
Current account deficit projection is nearly half of World Bank forecast
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Climate change to hit 20% of GDP
World Bank says Pakistan needs $348b to stop climate-induced disasters
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WB to fund 2 power projects
$450m loan will be provided for Madyan, Gabral projects
