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Iran Says It Is Ready to Expand Oil and Gas Cooperation With Afghanistan

Iran says it is ready to expand oil, gas and laboratory cooperation with Afghanistan, according to Taliban officials in Kabul.

Foreign Investors Show Interest in Balkh-Herat Railway Reconstruction Project

Iranian and foreign investors show interest in rebuilding the Balkh-Herat railway, Afghan officials say.

Global Oil Prices Rise After US Attack on Iran’s Larak Island

Global oil prices rose after a US attack on Iran's Larak Island, with Brent crude topping $90 a barrel.

Taliban says 20 trade deals signed with Uzbekistan’s Kashkadarya region

Taliban says Afghan and Uzbek business groups signed 20 memorandums worth $267 million in Kabul.

20 Trade Deals Signed Between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan’s Kashkadarya Region

Afghanistan and Uzbekistan’s Kashkadarya region sign 20 trade deals worth $267 million at a business meeting in Kabul.

Trade Chamber Says Afghanistan Has Boosted Domestic Production of More Than 10 Building Materials

Afghanistan has boosted domestic production of more than 10 building materials, the Trade Chamber says, calling for more investment.

Power Supply Completed in Parts of Gardez, but Thousands of Families Still Await Electricity

Electricity reaches parts of Gardez in Paktia, but thousands of families still await connection to the power grid.

Zabul Traders Warn of Lack of Export Market for Dried Fruit

Zabul traders warn that weak export access is causing losses as dried fruit shipments face market and transport problems.