ADB approves 320 mln USD loan to enhance climate resilience, upgrade roads in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a 320 million U.S. dollar loan to support the rehabilitation of roads in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, enhancing safe and all-weather connectivity in rural areas and climate resilience, the ADB said on Friday.

The loan will help upgrade around 900 km of rural roads in the province that are susceptible to floods and are