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business Updated 22 Sep 2026

ADB and World Bank consider funding $6.8 billion ML-1 railway project

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets led with the interest shown by the Asian Development Bank and World Bank in financing the $6.8 billion ML-1 railway project. Dawn included the project’s revised estimate and its 1,800km length, while ProPakistani focused on the banks’ consideration of funding and briefly mentioned the project’s scale. Both used similar phrasing to describe the banks’ involvement.

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  1. ADB, World Bank Consider Funding $6.8 Billion ML-1 Project

    The Asian Development Bank and World Bank, have expressed interest in financing Pakistan’s 1,800 kilometer Karachi Peshawar Main Line 1… Read More

  2. Dawn 88% identical

    Asian Development Bank, World Bank show interest in $6.8bn ML-1

    ISLAMABAD: Major international lenders, including the Asian Develop­ment Bank (ADB) and World Bank (WB), have expressed interest in the 1,800km Karachi-Peshawar Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project, with its revised estimated cost of $6.8 billion following the withdrawal of Chinese financing. A team of the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), led by Secretary Humair Karim, briefed the National Assemb...

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