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Country Profiles: Pakistan

Cumulative Public Sector Loans as of June 17, 2011

Project Loans millions of US dollars
Agriculture & agro-industry 10.00
Education 48.37
Energy 146.80
Health 27.00
Industry 11.00
Multi-sectoral and other 21.45
National Development Banks 8.00
Telecommunications -
Transportation 48.00
Water Supply & Sewerage 6.00
TOTAL 326.62


Recently Concluded Loan Agreements

For greater detail on the project/program or information on procurement opportunities, requests must be addressed directly to the executing agency (ies) of the project/program.

March 23, 2010
Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Plant (US$31.1 million)
Purpose:
To provide rainwater harveting units to quake-affected areas
Activities:
  • construction of a 969 MW hydropower plant located in Muzaffarad District, as well as a 28.5 km-long tunnel, a diversion and concrete gravity dam, and all related hydraulic and electro-mechanical works;
  • carrying out of environmental impact mitigations schemes; and
  • provision of design, engineering and supervisory services.
Project cost:
US$1,646.32 million
Co-financiers:
Abu Dhabi Fund, IsDB, Kuwait Fund, Saudi Fund, Government of Pakistan
Executing Agency:
Water and Power Development Authority
Implementation period:
8 years

June 24, 2009
Promotion of Rain Water Harvesting in the Earthquake Affected Areas (US$6 million)
Purpose:
To provide rainwater harveting units to quake-affected areas
Activities:
  • provision of 11,000 rainwater harvesting units in 50 selected Union Councils in the North-West Frontier Province and Azad Jammu Kashmir;
  • construction of 50 community water ponds; and
  • implementation of capacity-building and institutional-strengthening measures.
Project cost:
US$7 million
Co-financiers:
Communities, Government of Pakistan
Executing Agency:
Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority
Implementation period:
2 years

November 5, 2008
Golan Gol Hydropower (US$30 million)
Purpose:
To provide the population with cheaper, more reliable power supplies
Activities:
  • construction of hydropower plant on the Golan Gol River as well as a diversion weir;
  • installation of three 106 MW hydropower generating units;
  • installation of a 132 kV transmission line;
Project cost:
US$109.08 million
Co-financiers:
Saudi Fund, Kuwait Fund, Government of Pakistan
Executing Agency:
Water and Power Development Authority of Pakistan
Implementation period:
3.5 years

September 7, 2007
Establishment of Government Institute of Emerging Technologies at Lahore. (US$5.25 million)
Purpose:
To expand construct a polytechnic institute Punjab
Activities:
  • construction of a 3-story building comprising classrooms, laboratories, workshops, a library and other facilities;
  • procurement of laboratory equipment, furniture, textbooks and teaching materials; and
  • consultancy services.
Project cost:
US$6 million
Co-financier:
Government of Pakistan
Executing Agency:
Punjab Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority
Implementation period:
3.5 years

September 6, 2006
Doubling of Track from Lodhran to Khanewal via Multan (US$10 million)
Purpose:
To expand a 121 km-long section of railway situated in the northeastern region of Punjab
Activities:
  • installation of 14,000 tons of rails;
  • procurement of signaling devices and telecommunications equipment, as well as track machinery and related equipment; and
  • consultancy services.
Project cost:
US$54.95 million
Co-financier:
Government of Pakistan
Executing Agency:
Pakistan Railways - Ministry of Railways
Implementation period:
4 years

BOP Support Loans millions of US dollars
TOTAL 21.45

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