The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under the PRID-MPA programme to support economic stability, public services, and fiscal reforms at federal and provincial levels.

World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Bolormaa Amgaabazar, said the programme focuses on ensuring that public resources are both mobilised fairly and used efficiently to deliver real benefits.

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