Business
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Red Cross-backed public works projects begin in Kunduz
Two Red Cross-backed public works projects have started in Kunduz, creating one-month jobs for 213 people.
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Taliban Says 9.3kg of Tourmaline Sold at Auction in Kapisa
Taliban says 9.3kg of tourmaline from Kapisa was sold at auction for 1.715 million Afghanis.
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Afghanistan trust fund’s assets reach $661 million
Afghanistan Trust Fund assets have reached $661 million since its creation, according to board member Shah Mohammad Mehrabi.
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Taliban urges expansion of Afghanistan transit routes to China
Taliban officials call for expanded Afghanistan transit routes to China and Central Asia and seek more economic cooperation with Uzbekistan.
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Taliban administration says Afghanistan’s trade has grown, but imports still far exceed exports
Taliban officials say Afghanistan's trade has grown, but official figures show imports far exceed exports.
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Taliban Says Wakhan Road to China Nears Completion
Taliban says most of the Wakhan road linking Afghanistan to China is complete, with two bridges left before possible launch…
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Taliban Administration, Iran Discuss Transit of Afghan Goods via Chabahar
Taliban and Iranian officials discuss easing transit barriers for Afghan goods via Chabahar port and boosting trade cooperation.
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Taliban Administration Urges Expanded Economic Ties With Iran
Taliban officials and Iranian ministers discuss expanding trade, economic ties and joint investment in Afghanistan’s agriculture sector.
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FAO Warns Heat and Water Stress Are Intensifying Pressure on Afghan Agriculture
FAO warns that water shortages, heat and high fertiliser prices are worsening pressure on Afghanistan's farms and future wheat planting.
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Taliban administration to share priorities of 13 sectoral agencies with donors
Taliban officials have begun sharing the priorities of 13 sectoral agencies with UN representatives, donors and development partners.