KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Some entrepreneurs in southeastern Khost province on Tuesday said around 30,000 metric tons of pine nut worth hundreds of millions of dollars will be exported to China this year.
The businesspersons said the pine nut yield increased and price doubled this year, compared to last year’s harvest and rate.
He said the main reason behind the price increase in Khost was inauguration of air corridor between Afghanistan and China.
They said President Ashraf Ghani’s ban on pine nut smuggling . . .
