Afghanistan imported goods worth more than $950 million and exported goods worth over $114 million during the first month of this solar year, the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) said on Wednesday. In a statement, NSIA said…
Commercial goods worth 350 million afghanis were exported from central Logar province this year, showing a 15 percent increase over last year’s exports, an official said on Saturday. Logar Commerce and Industry Director Shabir Ahmad Sediqi told Pajhwok…
The Afghanistan Railways Authority (ARA) on Thursday said about 381,000 metric tons of goods were imported and nearly 3,000 tons exported through the country’s railroads during the past one month. It said 31,253 tons of goods were imported…
Afghanistan’s exports to Pakistan surpassed one billion dollars mark during the past 10 months while imports from the neighboring country hit $940 million, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) said on Wednesday. While the State Bank of…
The Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) says more than 464,000 metric tons of goods were imported from central Asian countries and 16,000 metric tons of goods exported through railway lines during the last one month. ARA on Monday published…
The Afghanistan Railway Authority on Thursday said nearly 500,000 metric tons of goods were imported and 2,000 tons exported through the country’s railroads during the past one month. The authority on its Twitter page said a total of…
Calling the re-opening of the air corridor with India ‘a good and important development’, analysts say the government should strengthen the export sector for self-sufficiency, take advantage of available economic opportunities and establish new economic relations with countries.…
In the last one week, 59,901 tonnes of goods were imported from other countries through three Afghanistan's railway routes and 2,207 tonnes exported. In a statement, the Afghanistan Railway Authority stated that (62,108) metric tons of goods were…
At least 124,500 tonnes of dried and fresh fruits worth $331,455,000 were exported abroad from southern Kandahar province this year --- 40 percent up compared to the previous year. Eng. Abdul Baqi Bena, deputy director of chamber…
Afghanistan has exported asafoetida worth $100 million abroad last year, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Monday. The hing is mostly cultivated in northern provinces especially in Samangan, Faryab, Baghlan, Jawzjan, Balkh and Kunduz and the…
Coal Traders' Union in Mazar-I-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, say coal prices increased following the start of its export to Pakistan three months ago. Traders and officials say that Pakistan previously imported coal from several other…
Local officials in northeastern Kunduz province report a significant increase in exports and imports of commercial goods through Shir Khan Port. The officials assured traders a good business environment and asked them to resume their commercial trade…
Exports of goods from eastern Nangarhar province to foreign countries have increased by 40 per cent as a result of curbing smuggling of locally produced goods, a trader representative said on Monday. According to officials of the Nangarhar…
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Sunday said the country's exports in the last three months had more than doubled under the new government. "Exports are an important part of any country's economy, so the new caretaker government…
Pomegranate growers and fresh fruit traders in southern Kandahar province say exports have been at a standstill due to the closure of Spin Boldak port and they fear the fruit will spoil in orchards. On the other…
Local officials say 35,000 tones of pomegranates worth $8 million have been exported from southern Kandahar province abroad this year. A total of 200,000 tones of the fruit were harvested in the province this year. Closure of…
The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says over 20,000 square meters of carpet was exported abroad from western Herat province during the last nine months. Mohammad Rafi Rahmani, ACCI executive director for Herat province, told…
KABUL via the Dogharoon Special Economic Zone over the past six months, a media outlet reported on Saturday. IRNA quoted the Dogharoon Special Economic Zone head as saying the value of the exports had increased by 33 percent, compared to…
KABUL through the Milak border terminal in Sistan-Baluchestan province last month. The Financial Times reported the main exports during the first month of the current solar year were cement, vegetables, gasoline and different kinds of foodstuff. “Iran's other crossings --…
The Chamber of Commerce of northern Balkh province on Tuesday said Kazakhstan has stopped exporting flour to Afghanistan. Pajhwok Afghan News obtained a copy of a letter, in which Kazakhstan government orders closure of its borders with Afghanistan…
President Ashraf Ghani has said domestic products should be made based on international standards for better competition in international markets. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that Ashraf Ghani met with Afghanistan…
