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ASQA prevents entry of nearly 34 tonnes of substandard tiles

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) has prevented a shipment of nearly 34 tonnes of substandard tiles and ceramics from entering the country through the Sheikh Abu Nasr Farahi port and returned it to its country of origin.

ASQA prevents entry of 139 tonnes of substandard goods

The Afghanistan Standard and Quality Authority (ASQA) has prevented 139 tonnes of substandard construction materials and other goods from entering the country through the Sheikh Abu Nasr Farahi port in western Farah province.

Nearly 70 tonnes of substandard goods barred at Islam Qala

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) says nearly 70 tonnes of construction and textile goods have been prevented from entering Afghanistan through the Islam Qala port after inspections found that they failed to meet required standards.

ASQA denies entry to 125 tonnes of substandard solar panels

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) has prevented more than 125 tonnes of substandard solar panels from entering the Afghan market and returned them to the country of origin. In a statement, the authority said six consignments…

Kabul, Baku discuss Afghan exports to European countries

Director of the Afghanistan Standard and Quality Authority Mullah Faizullah Tamim and Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Economy Anar Akhundov have discussed various economic issues, including boosting exports of Afghan products to European countries and facilitating transit.

40 tonnes of faulty steel sent back from Islam Qala

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) says it has returned 40 tonnes of substandard angle iron to the exporting country at the Islam Qala port in order to protect domestic markets and safeguard consumer rights.

ASQA returns 26 tonnes of substandard materials

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) has returned more than 26 tonnes of substandard construction materials from Islam Qala port to the exporting country in a bid to protect domestic markets and uphold consumer rights.

23 domestic standards approved to boost quality control

The Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) announced that the Economic Commission has approved draft documents for 23 domestic standards and testing procedures. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani BaradarAkhund, endorsed…

Afghan, Turkmen officials discuss standardizing oil, gas exports

The Director of the Afghanistan Standard and Quality Authority (ASQA), Mawlawi Faizullah Tamim, held discussions with Turkmen officials to strengthen cooperation in the standardization of goods and the export of Turkmen oil and gas to Afghanistan based on established standards.

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