More than 80,000 metric tons of commercial goods were imported and exported through the country’s railways in a week, the Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) said on Sunday.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) says Australia has contributed $2.6 million to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF).
Pakistan sometimes closed the Torkham crossing for trade and commerce in violation of the APTA agreement and wanted to put pressure on Afghanistan through this way.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan imported goods worth more than $950 million and exported goods worth over $114 million during the first month of this solar year
Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Nooruddin Azizi says the law on industrial parks has been approved by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and the lands distribution will begin in the near future.
The prices of daily-use items like sugar, four, cooking oil and gas stayed stable during the outgoing week in Kabul, but the afghani depreciated against the US dollar, market sources said Saturday.
In an effort to curb the smuggling of different items, the Pakistan government has initiated work to revaluate the Afghan Transit Trade Agreement (ATTA).
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