Pakistan Signs $200 Million Loan Agreement with ADB
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Pakistan signs a $200M ADB loan agreement for power distribution upgrades, boosting efficiency and reducing energy losses.
SCO – A Tide Bringer for the Region?

The SCO covers three-fifth of the Eurasian landmass and aims to preserve sovereignty and promote equality among the member states.
Bangladesh Could Witness a 27.8% Decline in Remittances due to COVID-19 ADB
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Remittance could fall by 27.8% for Bangladesh in the worst-case scenario following a pandemic. Since a hike in job losses and trimmed payrolls says Asian Development Bank (ADB). Moreover, the average remittance decline was 19.3 % in the global financial crisis,2009. The decline was of 2.7% for the remittance inflows in […]