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Pakistan Published 21 October 2026, 02:29 · archived 20 Oct 2026

EDITORIAL: The World Bank in its evaluation report rated the 700 million-dollar technical assistance titled ‘Public Resources for Inclusive Development – Multiphase Programmatic Approach (PRID-MPA)’ effective 19 June 2025 as moderately satisfactory. The TA (technical assistance) had several components and therefore it is unclear what the assessment was for the component targeted to increase Pakistan’s tax-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio from 10.3 percent in June 2025 (limited to federal Board of Revenue collections) or approximately 12.3 percent while incorporating both federal and provi...

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