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ADB provides $75 grant for Afghanistan’s agriculture development

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KABUL enterprises to become major contributors to the country’s economy, according to a statement on Wednesday.

“Agriculture is central to Afghanistan’s social and economic development, with the sector employing two-thirds of the country’s national workforce and contributing 21.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017,” said ADB Senior Natural Resources and Agriculture Economist Mr. Bui Minh Giap.

 “A major contributor to the sector is horticulture, with crops generating over $1.4 billion annually representing 34% of agriculture’s total GDP. Supporting . . .

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