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World Bank projects

Digital Economy Enhancement: World Bank-funded project struggling to deliver results on ground

Updated 18 Feb, 2026 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: The USD 78 million Digital Economy Enhancement Project, financed by the World Bank, aimed at streamlining...

Wolrd Bank chief assures Punjab CM of support, investment

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 09:18am

LAHORE: The World Bank delegation, led by its President Ajay Banga met with Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz ...

World Bank chief, PM discuss economy

Published 03 Feb, 2026 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) President Ajay Banga lauded Pakistan’s economic reforms in a meeting with Prime Minister...

Agenda being finalised for World Bank president’s visit

Updated 20 Jan, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank and the government are reportedly finalising the agenda to be tabled before the World Bank...

World Bank-, ADB-funded projects: PM forms body, four WGs to address bottlenecks

Published 19 Dec, 2025 06:07am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif constituted a Steering Committee and four Working Groups (WGs) to address...

World Bank approves $194mn to support education & access to water in Balochistan

Updated 25 Jun, 2025 10:39pm

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Tuesday approved $194 million for two projects to enhance...

Aurangzeb praises World Bank’s valuable contributions to Pakistan

Updated 31 May, 2025 03:29pm

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Friday, met with the World Bank Pakistan...

$400m investment in reactive power compensation: 10-year transmission plan discussed with World Bank

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Khan Leghari has shared government’s plan on transition from uniform...

$300m NHSP: Implementation progress moderately satisfactory: World Bank

Updated 16 Dec, 2024 02:38pm

Objective of the National Health Support Program to strengthen equitable delivery and quality of essential health services at the primary health care level in support of universal health coverage

Ministry refutes report World Bank cancelled Pakistan loan

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 09:31pm

The Ministry of Economic Affairs has refuted a report claiming that the World Bank (WB) cancelled an over $500...

World Bank approves $240m for Karachi’s water & sanitation project

Published 14 Dec, 2024 07:34am

KARACHI: The World Bank has approved $240 million to improve water and sewerage services in Karachi through the...

World Bank approves $240mn for WASH services in Karachi

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:56pm

Financing to support investments in water, sanitation services

$425m national transmission modernisation project: World Bank rates implementation as ‘moderately satisfactory’

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation of “National Transmission Modernization Project” of $425...

NTDC: World Bank says concerned at implementation of project works without valid contract

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has expressed serious concerns to the government on National Transmission and...

World Bank delegation, CM thoroughly examine $3.1bn Sindh portfolio

Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with a World Bank delegation, headed by Country Director Najy...

World Bank pledges $2bn to help govt respond to 2022 floods

Updated 09 Oct, 2024 09:04am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) had pledged $2 billion, including $1.55 billion for new projects, as support to help...

Timelines set to expedite work: Murad, Najy discuss $3.4bn World Bank-assisted projects

Published 08 Aug, 2024 07:58am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and the World Bank high-powered team led by its Country Director...

Progress of World Bank-funded projects in Sindh reviewed

Updated 04 May, 2024 11:40am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and a 14-member World Bank delegation led by their Country...

World Bank approves $150mn financing for two projects in Pakistan

Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:19pm

Amount of $78mn approved for Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP), while $71.7mn sanctioned as second additional financing for Sindh Barrages Improvement Project

World Bank may approve $150m for two projects today

Funds are to be used for Second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy Operation, which aims to strengthen fiscal management

World Bank projects drop in remittance flows

Updated 19 Dec, 2023 09:32am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has projected a drop in remittance flows to Pakistan to $24 billion in 2023 and further...

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

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S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

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Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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