Saudi Arabia to finance $240 million Pakistan dam project
Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement to finance a Pakistani dam project, worth over $240 million. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Mohmand Hydropower Dam Project on the Swat River in north-west Pakistan is to be funded through a "soft development loan." Financed by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), the project reportedly aims to enhance the supply of energy and water for agriculture and daily consumption, strengthen protection […]