Pakistan Requires Financial Reforms After Catastrophic Flood: World Bank

Pakistan Requires Financial Reforms After Catastrophic Flood: World Bank
A man looks for salvageable belongings from his flooded home in the Shikarpur district of Sindh Province, Pakistan, on Sept. 1, 2022. Fareed Khan/AP Photo
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Pakistan will need to implement economic reforms and international assistance to recover from the catastrophic floods that killed over 1,500 people and destroyed millions of homes, a World Bank official said.

Martin Raiser, World Bank vice president for South Asia, said on Sunday that Pakistan is in dire need of help from the international community.