World Bank Approves $108 Million in Additional Financing for Pakistan

Islamabad: The World Bank has approved an additional $108 million in financing for Pakistan to support two key development projects.
Out of the total amount, $78 million has been allocated for the Rural Accessibility Project, which aims to improve access to markets and employment opportunities in rural areas. According to the World Bank, this initiative will enhance connectivity and economic opportunities for underserved communities.
Additionally, $30 million has been approved for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development Project. The World Bank stated that this funding will help strengthen climate resilience and boost tourism infrastructure in the province, contributing to sustainable development.
These projects are part of the World Bank’s continued support for Pakistan’s efforts to enhance infrastructure and promote inclusive growth.