Displaced Palestinians leave a makeshift tent camp in Rafah near the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip, in a truck loaded with their belongings heading to central areas of the Palestinian territory, on January 21, 2024. — AFP
Displaced Palestinians bake bread in a traditional clay oven near their tent at a makeshift camp in Rafah near the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on January 21, 2024. — AFP
Displaced Palestinian youths carry food rations they received at a makeshift tent camp in Rafah near the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on January 21, 2024. — AFP
Displaced Palestinians use a donkey cart for transportation at a makeshift tent camp in Rafah near the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on January 21, 2024. — AFP
The government no longer has the budgetary space to continue carrying hundreds of billions of rupees in untargeted subsidies while the power sector itself remains trapped in circular debt, inefficiencies, theft and under-recovery.
Our financial system is geared towards short-term, risk-averse lending, while climate adaptation and green infrastructure require patient, long-term capital.