Moneychangers on Saturday during a protest asked the government to leave as optional renewal of their companies’ license, saying they were ready to renew individual licenses. Members of the Afghanistan Grand Moneychangers Council (AGMC) held the protest in…
Money changers have gone on strike in capital Kabul and provinces to protest lack of government’s attention to their security after one of their colleagues was kidnapped at gun-point in northern Balkh province. Unknown gunmen kidnapped Haji Abdul…
Moneychangers on Saturday protested in front of the country’s main money market in Kabul against growing security threats, including kidnappings and murder. They demanded public execution of criminals. The Moneychangers Union claimed a dozen of its members and…
KABUL went on an announced strike on Thursday against an armed attack on a colleague’s shop in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province. A day earlier, armed robbers shot dead a moneychanger named Multan as they opened fire at his…
Moneychangers on Thursday urged Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah to give them more time to submit old banknotes to the central bank. Earlier, Da Afghanistan, 1396 (March 22). However, DAB later extended the deadline for another four months…
Moneychangers in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, on Saturday asked the government to issue them arms license to protect themselves against individuals threatening them with elimination. They told a press conference here that armed individuals in…
Residents of western Herat province complain a number of roadside moneychangers are duping customers with fake currency notes. They asked local officials to set up a market for moneychangers to stop them hoodwinking the people, who find…
Moneychangers and jewelers at a famous currency exchange market in Kabul on Sunday went on strike and staged a protest demonstration, asking the government to ensure their security. “We don’t feel secure, our colleagues are often robbed and…
