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World Bank plans $20 bn payout for Pakistan over coming decade
World Bank plans $20 bn payout for Pakistan over coming decade
Economy
by  AFP

The World Bank plans to loan cash-strapped Pakistan $20 billion over the coming decade to nurture its private sector and bolster resilience to climate change, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said. Sharif said the World Bank funding would be used for "child nutrition, quality education, clean energy, climate resilience, inclusive development and private investment".