Business
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Taliban Accelerates Salang Highway Reconstruction Ahead of Winter
Taliban officials say reconstruction of the Salang highway is progressing quickly and should be completed before winter.
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Taliban ministry criticises slow progress on Spin Boldak road project
Taliban ministry criticises slow progress on the eight-kilometre Spin Boldak road project in Kandahar and urges faster work.
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Afghan Chamber Chief Attends International Oil and Gas Forum in Turkmenistan
Afghanistan's chamber chief attends OGT 2026 in Ashgabat, urging deeper private-sector cooperation and foreign investment in oil and gas.
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Turkmenistan pushes TAPI gas transit through Afghanistan to 2026
Turkmenistan has delayed the start of TAPI gas transit through Afghanistan until 2026 amid security and infrastructure concerns.
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Taliban Housing Ministry to Reclaim 521 Apartments in Kabul’s Sheikh Zayed Township
Taliban housing ministry says it will reclaim 521 Kabul apartments from owners who failed to pay at least half of…
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Taliban Finance Ministry Says It Plans Capital Market to Boost Growth and Jobs
Taliban officials say Afghanistan's first capital market plan could boost growth and jobs, but concerns remain over transparency and stability.
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Wakhan Transit Route Opens, but China Remains Wary Over Security Concerns
Afghanistan opens a Wakhan transit road to China, but security fears keep Beijing from accepting regular cross-border trade.
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Wakhan Transit Route Opens, But Security Concerns Stall Afghanistan-China Trade
Taliban opens Wakhan road to China, but security concerns and Beijing's stance keep the border from becoming a regular trade…
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Half of Afghanistan’s Rural Population Lives More Than an Hour from the Nearest Market
A report says 12.3 million rural Afghans live over an hour from markets, limiting trade, jobs and economic development.
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Brent crude rises to $111.23 after sharp swings
Brent crude climbed to $111.23 a barrel after sharp volatility, driven by Middle East tensions and supply concerns.