Leadership of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has decreed Angor Adda, a dry port in southeastern Paktia province, as transit point for trade with Pakistan, an official said on Sunday.
The prices of Indian sugar, rice and cooking oil decreased, but that of fuel and gold surged during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Beradar has said that water management was government’s top priority and trade relations with neighbouring countries were promoted on the bases of need.
More than 10,000 poultry farms in Afghanistan produce 1,700 tonnes of chicken meat on a daily basis while demand for chicken is only 1,600 tonnes nationwide.
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency has contributed $9 million (SEK 100 million) to Afghanistan, the United Nations Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan (UN-STFA) said.
The prices of oak and juniper firewood have declined in Kabul markets after the government allowed its entry to Kabul, firewood sellers said on Thursday.
European Union (EU) Special Representative for Afghanistan Tomas Niklasson has pledged 45 million euros to Afghan farmers in alternatives to poppy cultivation.
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The market of second-hand items has flourished with the arrival of winter in western Heart province and many people prefer to buy
