JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Afghan businessmen have rejected Pakistan’s demand to conduct bilateral business in Pakistani rupee in the future.
According to the businessmen, if this happened, then businessmen should find rupee and transfer them from Kabul to Pakistan and this move will strengthen rupee position and could promote the currency in Afghanistan markets.
Earlier Pakistani Finance Minister ShaukatTarin had said that they had decided to conduct trade with Afghanistan in rupee in the future given Afghanistan’s shortage of dollars.
He said after the Taliban takeover of Kabul, the global financial institutions froze Afghanistan’s reserves and in such circumstances . . .
