Pakistan and ADB
In the Spotlight
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ADB Provides $107 Million to Pakistan for Water Resource Development in Balochistan Province
ADB and the Provincial Government of Balochistan signed the project agreement of a $107 million loan and grants to improve irrigation infrastructure and water resource management in Balochistan.
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Natural Disasters Fund Helps Pakistan Reduce Vulnerability to Extreme Events
A fund set up to finance natural disasters-resilient projects is helping Pakistan reduce its socioeconomic and fiscal vulnerability to earthquakes and extreme weather events.
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Pakistan's New Expressway Speeds Up Domestic Travel and Links the Country to Its Neighbors
Pakistan’s new E-35 expressway, which links Islamabad to the north of the country, has shortened travel time and made trips safer. It also connects the country to Western and Central Asia.
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Hybrid Solar-Wind Energy System Brings Electricity to Pakistan Rural Areas
Pakistan's first hybrid solar-wind energy system provides 50 kilowatts to over 500 people in 80 households. Watch video
The Government of Pakistan has worked with ADB to strengthen the country’s key infrastructure, boost social and environmental safeguards, and promote information sharing with other countries.
The country partnership strategy, 2015-2019 for Pakistan continues to focus on infrastructure development and institutional reforms. It outlines financial assistance in six key sectors: energy; transport; agriculture, natural resources, and rural development; water and other urban infrastructure and services; public sector management; and finance
Pakistan is a member of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.
Latest
ADB operations in Pakistan will increase significantly in the next 3 years with continued focus on energy, natural resource management, urban development, transport infrastructure, and institutional reforms, as well as re-engagement in education and...
Asian Development Bank and Pakistan: Fact Sheet
This working paper presents an analysis of options for the development and deployment of e-mobility solutions in developing Asian countries.
E-Mobility Options for ADB Developing Member Countries
This brief examines the use of public–private partnerships for education management organizations in Sindh, Pakistan.
Education Management Organizations Program in Sindh, Pakistan: Public–Private Partnership Profile
Projects in Pakistan
Proposed
- Using Information and Communications Technology to Enhance Efficiency in Agriculture in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Republic of Tajikistan
- Integrated Information and Communications Technology Development Project
- Sindh Secondary Education Improvement Project
- Strengthening Corporate Social Responsibility for Development
- MFF Hydropower Development Investment Program
Approved/Active
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities Improvement Projects - Project Readiness Financing
- Implementing the Integrated Trade Agenda in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program
- National Disaster Risk Management Fund (Additional Financing)
- Enhancing Project Readiness and Implementation in Central and West Asia
- Economic Management Support
