Business
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Two-Day Women’s Products Exhibition Held in Kabul
A two-day women's products expo in Kabul promoted Afghan female entrepreneurs amid licensing challenges and Taliban-imposed restrictions.
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WFP Warns of Mounting Economic Pressures in Afghanistan
WFP reports Afghanistan's economy under severe strain from shocks including drought, migration, and trade shifts, impacting millions' livelihoods.
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World Bank: Afghanistan’s Economy Continues to Grow, But Challenges Persist
Afghanistan's economy is growing for the second year, but poverty, high unemployment, and Taliban policies continue to hinder long-term progress.
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Two-Day Women’s Entrepreneurship Expo Opens in Kabul
A women's entrepreneurship expo opens in Kabul, featuring 75 Afghan businesswomen showcasing products amid limited economic support.
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Power Shortages Disrupt Urban Life Across Afghanistan, UN Warns
UN warns power shortages in Afghan cities are disrupting daily life, harming education and business amid lack of Taliban investment…
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Taliban Industry Minister Stresses Expansion of Trade Ties with Iran
Taliban minister says trade with Iran has reached $500M and emphasizes diversification despite US sanctions and challenges with Pakistan ties.
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Construction Begins on Major Petroleum Trade Center in Mazar-i-Sharif
Taliban officials launch $15 million petroleum trade center project in Mazar-i-Sharif to boost oversight and stabilize fuel market in northern…
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FAO Rebuilds Key Irrigation Canal in Helmand, Restoring Water to Villages
FAO rebuilds 2.5 km of Lashkari Canal in Helmand, restoring irrigation water to 15 villages and aiding over 36,000 residents.
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Taliban Trade Minister Announces Expanded Ties with Iran and India
The Taliban's trade minister says Afghanistan seeks expanded trade with Iran and India, while pushing for an ECO summit in…
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Naglu Solar Power Project Nears Completion in Kabul’s Surobi District
Naglu solar power plant in Kabul’s Surobi district is 99% complete and will supply over 42,000 MWh annually to Afghanistan’s…