Business
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Over 22,000 Tons of Fresh Fruit Exported from Herat in Nine Months
Herat province has exported over 22,000 tons of fresh fruit worth $16 million in 9 months, highlighting growth amid economic…
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Portion of Irrigation Canal in Paktia Rebuilt with World Bank Support
FAO and World Bank rebuild 2.5 km of irrigation canal in Paktia, improving water access for 12,700 people and boosting…
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New Milk Processing Factory Opens in Laghman Province
A new milk processing factory in Laghman processes 5,000 liters daily, supporting local herders and boosting dairy product value in…
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UNODC Reports Economic Hardship Following Taliban’s Opium Cultivation Ban in Afghanistan
UNODC warns Afghanistan's opium ban under Taliban causes economic hardship and food insecurity for rural communities lacking alternative livelihoods.
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Afghanistan’s Kajaki Dam Continues Power Production Despite Water Shortage, New Solar and Thermal Energies Support Southern Regions
Kajaki dam continues electricity production despite 50% water level drop; solar and thermal energy support southern Afghanistan's power needs.
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Iran’s Consul General in Balkh Signals Readiness to Collaborate with Afghan Traders in Oil Refining
Iran's Consul General in Balkh expresses readiness to collaborate with Afghan traders in oil refining, highlighting the importance of private…
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Afghanistan’s Barshna Ensures Steady Power Supply in Southern Provinces Despite Water Shortages
Afghanistan's Barshna ensures steady electricity supply in southern provinces despite water shortages and climate change impacts, boosting power from Kajaki…
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Cotton Cultivation and Yields Increase Significantly in Kandahar
Cotton farming in Kandahar rises by 100 hectares with 8,600 tons expected. Exports to Iran begin amid efforts to improve…
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Rail Freight Transport in Afghanistan Rises by 18%, Says Ministry
Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Works reports an 18% rise in rail freight transport, aiming to boost domestic rail use and…
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chamber of Commerce Reports 80-Day Halt in Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade
Trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has been halted for nearly 80 days, causing severe economic losses and transit paralysis according…