The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said the lack of cash in Afghanistan is the main problem causing economic and humanitarian crisis. ICRC head Eloi Fillion during an interview with CNN said: “The main problem…
A meeting of the Economic Commission chaired by Mualvi Abdul Salam Hanifi, deputy prime minister, discussed the import of standard oil and gas from abroad and a shared market on the Afghan-Iranian border. Inamullah Samangani, deputy government spokesman,…
Economists in western Badghis province say the Afghans witnessed the most deadly, bitter and bloody conflicts in their country over the past four decades and there was no hope for peace. More than four decades of war and…
A teacher in western Badghis province, who has 28 years service instructing students, termed peace as ‘the greatest achievement’ since the fall of the previous regime, and said that all the people of the country should make efforts…
Participants of a meeting in western Badghis province discussed ways how to address disputes in society and reduce domestic violence, asking the government to prioritize economic programs. The meeting titled "Strengthening Social Efforts to Build Conflict Management Skills",…
Day laborers in the capital of western Herat province are happy about living in peaceful and conflict-free environment, but complain about their economic problems and ask for solution. After the fall of Ashraf Ghani administration and its…
European Union (EU) foreign ministers will meet in Brussels today to discuss Afghanistan's current economic and humanitarian crisis. German Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the meeting would also discuss obstacles to the delivery of…
Afghanistan’s exports in the first quarter of the current fiscal year have declined by 1.7 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, says the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA). On the other hand, imports…
The first phase of a five-year women’s economic empowerment program covering four districts was launched in northern Balkh province on Thursday, officials said. Local officials and representatives of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) attended the…
KABUL’s national revenue was higher than the target with an economic growth of 2.6 percent in the Fiscal Year 1396, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said on Monday. MoF spokesman Ajmal Hameed Abdulrahimzai addressed a press conference regarding decisions of…
