Articles tagged with "Asian Development Bank"

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Pakistan, ADB push to fast-track Karachi-Rohri ML-1 railway project

Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank agreed to fast-track approvals and documentation for the Karachi–Rohri ML-1 railway section, as Islamabad pushes to begin construction this year under the broader Karachi-to-Peshawar railway modernization project.

June 18, 2026

People evacuating from a flood-struck area. — AFP/File

ADB approves $540M Pakistan SOE reforms, Sindh coastal resilience projects

The Asian Development Bank approves $540 million for Pakistan to support state-owned enterprise reforms and boost disaster resilience in Sindh’s coastal districts, benefiting over 500,000 people.

December 13, 2025

Pakistan’s Punjab secures $381 million ADB investment for public services

The Asian Development Bank approved $381 million for Punjab’s agriculture, education, and health reforms, while also funding $61.8 million in development projects in Sindh and Balochistan.

December 6, 2025

ADB forecasts South Asia’s GDP to slow down in 2025

Growth is likely to pick up slightly to 6.0 percent in 2026, the bank says.

October 30, 2025