Pak external debt stocks by 2021 stood at USD 130 bn: World Bank

In its latest report "International Debt Report 2022, Updated International Debt Statistics," the World Bank said...

India remains more resilient than other EMEs: World Bank report

For other EMEs, the World Bank in the report said impacts from the US, euro area, and China are at least 1.5 times...

India putting efforts to make economy dynamic: World Bank India director

"India's economy has been remarkably resilient to the deteriorating external environment, and strong...

World Bank raises India's FY23 GDP growth forecast

According to the World Bank, India's real GDP growth is expected to be at 6.9 per cent in FY22-23 compared to 8.7...

Greener cooling pathway can create $1.6-trn investment: WB

The World Bank in a report said this also has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions significantly and...

Amid Afghan crisis Norway extends economic help

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Norway in a statement has announced a donation of 220 million Norwegian Kroner to the...

Migration can boost South Asia's recovery: World Bank

Coping with Shocks: Migration and the Road to Resilience is the subject of a two-day conference that opens today,...

'Afghan economy contracted by about 20pc in 2021'

The World Bank report released last week points to a sharp decline in public spending, lower household incomes, and...

Economic distortions hold back economic growth of Pakistan: WB

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): The World Bank said that economic distortions hold back the economic growth...

Amid reeling economic crisis, Afghan GDP likely to shrink further

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): While Afghanistan continues to remain under the grip of an economic and...

Afghanistan's economy faces critical challenges

Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): The Afghan economy is adjusting to a "new normal" following the events of August...

World Bank makes appointments under Indus Waters Treaty

Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): The World Bank has made appointments in two separate processes requested by India...