Pakistan
ADB's partnership priorities aim to attract investment, create industries and jobs, and improve the quality of life of citizens.
Pakistan has received about $ 20 billion in loans since joining ADB in 1966, with more than $15 billion disbursed as of 31 December 2009. In 2009, ADB disbursed $1.10 billion and invested $942.7 million in newly approved assistance, with bulk of these supporting development initiatives in infrastructure, energy, social sectors, governance, and transport in the four provinces and at the national level.
ADB's partnership priorities aim to attract investment, create industries and jobs, and improve the quality of life of citizens.
Pakistan has received about $ 20 billion in loans since joining ADB in 1966, with more than $15 billion disbursed as of 31 December 2009. In 2009, ADB disbursed $1.10 billion and invested $942.7 million in newly approved assistance, with bulk of these supporting development initiatives in infrastructure, energy, social sectors, governance, and transport in the four provinces and at the national level.
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ADB Assistance to Pakistan FloodsADB has mobilized a team of about 100 staff to assess the impact of the devastating floods. ADB will lead the assessment in eight core areas. Over the next two years ADB's contribution to the recovery is expected to be at least $2 billion. Learn more about ADB assistance to Pakistan floods.
News Releases
- 19 August 2010
ADB Announces $2 Billion Package to Help Pakistan Tackle Flood Devastation - 24 June 2010
ADB Approves $120 Million Loan to Help Spur Growth in Pakistan's Sindh Province
Feature Stories
19 August 2010
A Country under Deluge
ADB and the World Bank are leading the assessment of the flood's impact at the request of the Government of Pakistan.
A Country under Deluge
ADB and the World Bank are leading the assessment of the flood's impact at the request of the Government of Pakistan.
7 June 2010
Building Back Better
Victims of a devastating earthquake in Pakistan are rebuilding their homes with their own hands.
Building Back Better
Victims of a devastating earthquake in Pakistan are rebuilding their homes with their own hands.
Recently Updated Projects
- Last Update: 3 August 2010
PAK: KARACHI ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY LTD. (KESC) POST-PRIVATIZATION REHABILITATION, UPGRADE & EXPANSION - Last Update: 30 July 2010
Punjab MDG

