Business
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Nearly 700,000 Metric Tons of Goods Transported via Afghanistan’s Railways in One Month
Afghanistan's railways transported nearly 700,000 metric tons of goods last month, highlighting its vital role in trade and economic growth.
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EU Allocates €10 Million to Empower Afghan Women Economically
The EU commits €10 million to empower Afghan women economically through business support, mentorship, and market access amid social restrictions.
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UAE Company Commits to Produce 1,000 MW of Gas-Powered Electricity in Afghanistan
A UAE company plans to invest in producing 1,000 MW of gas-based electricity in Afghanistan, aiming to ease the country's…
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Taliban Administration in Panjshir Sells 3,835 Carats of Emeralds Worth $90,110
Taliban in Panjshir sells 3,835 carats of emeralds worth $90,110, raising concerns over revenue transparency and resource management.
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Imported Electricity from Uzbekistan to Kabul Still Not Restored
Power imported from Uzbekistan to Kabul remains disconnected due to storm damage; repairs delayed amid safety concerns, causing severe electricity…
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World Bank Reports Afghanistan’s Security Spending and Budget Deficit in Fiscal Year 2025
World Bank reports Afghanistan's high security spending, budget deficit, and economic challenges amid refugee returns and closed borders in fiscal…
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Taliban Administration Announces Completion of First Phase of TAPI Project in Herat by End of 2026
Taliban officials say the first phase of the TAPI gas pipeline in Herat will finish by 2026, aiming to boost…
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UNDP Reports Majority of Afghan Citizens Lack Access to Reliable Electricity Amid Energy Crisis
UNDP report reveals over 80% of Afghans lack reliable electricity, impacting daily life and critical health services amid an ongoing…
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Global Gold Price Surges Past $5,000 per Ounce for the First Time
Gold prices hit a historic high, surpassing $5,000 per ounce due to global political and security concerns and increased demand…
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Pakistan’s Exports to Afghanistan Plunge 56% Amid Border Tensions
Pakistan's exports to Afghanistan dropped 56% in early 2026 due to border tensions, while its trade deficit with neighbors rose…