The prices of Indian rice, gold and fuel decreased, while the rates of diesel and sugar surged in the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.
More than 180 tankers of low-quality fuel were denied entry at ports in Farah, Nimroz and Balkh provinces last month, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said on Thursday.
Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce has extended the exemption from the electronic import form (EIF) requirement for imports from Afghanistan until June 14, says a media report.
eputy Minister for Economy Abdul Latif Nazari has said Afghanistan and Iran have trade capacity of more than 10 billion US dollars and called on other countries to take practical steps to strengthen relations and increase economic and trade cooperation with Afghanistan.
The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment says Russia plans to remove customs tariffs on fresh and dried fruits from Afghanistan--- a move expected to significantly boost trade between the two countries.
Afghanistan exported goods worth 85.7 million US dollars and imported goods worth 842.8 million during the past one month, the National Statistics and Information Authority said on Tuesday.
Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Nooruddin Azizi has underlined the importance of facilitating the export of Afghan carpets to European markets via Turkey.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) says the World Bank (WB) is set to resume the disbursement of outstanding loans in Afghanistan, with nearly 11 million US dollars to be paid to companies in the first phase, starting today (Monday).
The Department of Labour and Social Affairs has constructed a special market named “Refugee Bazaar” in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province to create job opportunities for returnees.
Bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has surged by nearly 23 percent in April this year, compared to March, a media report said on Saturday.
