KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Despite having a unique reputation in the world dried fruits are sold at a very cheap price due to the absence of proper market, trader representatives in southeastern Khost province say.
However, pine nut traders say the price of Afghanistan pine nuts has significantly increased this year. Khost province alone exported pine nuts worth $77 million to Pakistan this year.
Official statistics show Loya Paktia encompassing Khost, Paktia and Paktika provinces exported around 10,000 tons . . .
