In Ghor Province, small business owners buckle under economic strain
Shopkeepers and laborers in the province cite widespread poverty and a sharp drop in consumer purchasing power as primary drivers.
Economy
Economy
Taliban urge Uzbekistan to facilitate Afghanistan’s exports to Central Asia
The meeting, held on the sidelines of a regional economic conference in the Azerbaijani city of Konkandi, focused on strengthening.
Economy
Taliban’s Baradar meets with Azerbaijani PM to discuss trade opportunities
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 17th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), hosted in the.
Economy
Taliban’s Abdul Ghani Baradar travels to Azerbaijan for regional summit
Baradar's office said in a statement that the delegation plans to meet with Azerbaijani officials to discuss bilateral relations and.
Business
Taliban raise import tariffs on key goods ‘to support domestic industry’
The new tariffs affect four categories of goods, with some rates nearly doubling.
Economy
Pakistan closes key border crossing with Afghanistan
Truck drivers were instructed by Pakistani officials to use alternative routes.
Economy
Afghanistan resumes fuel imports from Iran as border trade normalizes
Each day, approximately 3,000 metric tons of fuel products are entering Afghanistan through the Dogharoon and Nimroz border crossings.
Economy
Tomato harvest surges in Ghazni, but farmers say markets are collapsing
Like many others in the region, Abu Zar says he has received no assistance from agricultural agencies.
Economy
Iran-Israel conflict drives up fuel prices in western Afghanistan
According to the residents, the price of one liter of liquid gas has increased to 62 afghanis from 48 and.
Economy
In Herat, book market collapses as shops sell titles by the kilo
Many bookstore owners in Herat say their trade has been crippled as much by censorship as by poverty.