Business & Economics

Officials of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) during a meeting have hailed efforts of the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) for stabilising the value of the Afghani and called on government officials to deal with the Sara-i-Shahzada Money Market in a principled and legal manner.

South Korea has donated three million US dollars in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to support vulnerable people, the United Nations said on Monday.

An industrial park is being established on 500 acres of land in northern Baghlan province, an official announced on Monday.

Pistachio exports from western Herat province have increased as pistachio worth $24.6 million were exported during the past nine months, an official said on Sunday.

About 408,876 metric tonnes of goods were transported through railways from four Afghan ports during the past one month, the Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) said on Sunday.

The United States has entered a trade war with its three largest partners, China, Mexico and Canada, a media report said on Sunday.

The Ministry of Economy has said that major chunk of $3.71 billion that the United States spent in Afghanistan was provided to international organizations, some part of which was allocated for their own expenses and the remaining wad distributed under the name of humanitarian aid.

The Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Nooruddin Azizi has stressed unity among the pine nuts businessmen and called for the formation of a unified union, a statement said on Saturday.

Local officials in Herat say the western province has reached self-sufficiency in paint production.

Prices of fuel, Russian gold, and sugar have increased, while the rates of Kazakh flour and Malaysian cooking oil decreased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market source said on Saturday.

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Paktia province are concerned about spiking firewood prices this winter and say they cannot afford to buy it They say

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) says the country’s budget is not based on foreign aid and all government employees will receive their salaries this month.