KABUL (Pajhwok): The prices of sugar and cooking oil decreased, while the rate of Kazakhstani flour increased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.
The closures of Salang highway and changes in the value of afghani against US dollar in recent days are the main factors behind the increase in the prices of essential commodities.
Sugar, flour prices down
Zmarai Safi, head of the Food Traders Association, said the rate of 49 kilograms of flour increased from 1,700afs to 1,770afs.
He said the price of Indian sugar decreased from 3,550afs to . . .
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