World Bank to provide 900 million dollar loan to Pakistan
[Dawn] The World Bank said on Monday it has agreed to provide a 900 million dollar loan to flood-hit Pakistan, saying the economic impact of the disaster on the economy was expected to be huge.
The government of Pakistan has requested around 900 million dollars of financial support from the World Bank, which we have committed to provide," a statement from the Washington-based bank said.
Posted by: Fred 2010-08-17 |