{"id":468016,"date":"2025-03-20T03:49:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=468016"},"modified":"2025-03-20T03:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:49:50","slug":"world-bank-approves-102m-dollars-loan-for-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/world-bank-approves-102m-dollars-loan-for-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"World Bank approves 102m dollars loan for Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nThe World Bank (WB) has approved $102 million loan for Pakistan.<br \/>\nAccording to WB this loan will be utilized for micro credit and micro financing.<br \/>\n\u201cMicrofinance is a critical tool for supporting the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in Pakistan. This project will help strengthen the resilience of the microfinance sector, particularly in the face of growing climate risks, ensuring that the sector can continue to provide essential financial services to those who need them most, especially in rural areas\u201d said Najy Benhassine, World Bank Country Director for Pakistan.<br \/>\nAbout 18 lac and 90 thousand people will benefit from this financing.<br \/>\nWB has said poor and low income rural communities will be able to benefit from this loan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD The World Bank (WB) has approved $102 million loan for Pakistan. According to WB this loan will be utilized for micro credit and micro financing. \u201cMicrofinance is a critical tool for supporting the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in Pakistan. 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