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Commercial transit resumes after brief closure of at Torkham border crossing

Truck drivers expressed frustration, noting that this marked the third closure of the crossing in the past month.

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Taliban greenlights $57 million budget for 18 projects

The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Abdul Ghani Baradar, the deputy chief minister of the Taliban.

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Pakistan shuts Torkham border crossing for transit of goods

A Taliban official in Torkham expressed a willingness to engage in dialogue with the Pakistani side to address the issue.

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Afghanistan: World Bank report highlights slight fall in exports amidst inflation challenges

The involuntary repatriation of Afghans from Pakistan further strains employment opportunities and resources, exacerbating the unemployment rate, the report says.

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Afghanistan’s exports reach $1.7 billion in 2023: Statement

According to information available online, exports in Afghanistan increased to $1.837 billion in 2022 from $1.05 billion in 2021.

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Taliban’s Central Bank chief initiates overhaul towards Islamic Banking system in Afghanistan

Experts emphasized the importance of maintaining relations between Afghanistan’s banks and other financial institutions.

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Economic struggles intensify for Kandahar residents amidst job scarcity

Residents of Kandahar are grappling with economic hardships, highlighting a persistent lack of job opportunities over the past two years.

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Taliban-run Central Bank boosts private bank withdrawal limits

The bank clarified that individual account holders are now permitted to withdraw up to 70,000 Afghanis per week

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Youth struggle as markets dwindle in Jawzjan, forcing graduates into street vending

This economic struggle has compelled some university graduates to turn to vending, citing a scarcity of job opportunities within state.

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Work on oil extraction inaugurated in Sar-e-Pul

The Taliban, in a statement, revealed that over 350 engineers and 550 employees will be engaged in this ambitious project.

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