Business & Economics

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of legumes sellers in western Herat province say the importation of similar products from abroad has a negative impact on

The second phase of Millat Steel (MS) Factory has been inaugurated with a fresh investment of $50 million.

Pakistan on Sunday once again closed the Torkham crossing for passengers, say officials in eastern Nangarhar province.

The prices of Kazakhstani flour and Indian sugar increased while jewelry rates fell during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Sunday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The new head of the Mes Aynak Copper Mine’s contracting company has assured that the project would . . .

The sole owner of a fruit chip-producing and processing company in western Herat province has urged the government to help businesswomen w sell their products to foreign institutions.

Pajhwok Afghan News findings show the value of the afghani against the US dollar surged by 18 percent in 2023. Prices of food items decreased by more than 15 percent, fuel 12 percent and gold six percent compared to the previous year’s rates.

Producers and sellers of handmade textile and silk products have expressed their concerns over the dwindling condition of the local weaving industry and said hundreds of men and women could get work opportunities if this sector is supported.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) or central bank has auctioned $594 million so far this year to keep the afghani stable against foreign currencies.

The European Union (EU) has contributed five million euros in aid to enhance food security and livelihoods through Action Against Hunger in three provinces of Afghanistan.

The acting head of Afghanistan’s central bank Hidayatullah Badri says they desire good ties with all global financial and banking institutions and in light of the law.

As many as 80,950 metric tonnes of goods were transported through Afghan railroads last week.