World Bank approves $450m to support Pakistan’s transition to renewable energy

Islamabad: The World Bank has approved $450 million financing to support Pakistan’s transition to clean energy as the country aims to reduce its reliance on fossil fuel. The project will help shift to domestic clean resources by investing in renewable energy generation, including hydropower and solar, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. The project area includes […]

US sanctions cost Iran’s economy $150b, Rouhani says

Dubai: Iran lost $150 billion of revenue since U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on its economy, President Hassan Rouhani said. The US measures are also hampering imports of medical and food supplies, Rouhani said in a statement Saturday on state television. See more Syrian olive trees put […]