Taliban offer five-year tax exemption to returning investors
Hanafi said the policy is part of a broader initiative to reintegrate Afghans who ran factories.
Economy
Economy
Taliban approve plan for six agricultural complexes in four provinces
KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban said on Wednesday that their Economic Commission has approved the construction of six agricultural complexes across.
Business
India-Pakistan tensions halt Afghanistan’s trade, leave exports stranded at border
“This will have long-term consequences for Afghan trade,” investors said.
Business
Afghan workers strike at Iran border over alleged ‘abuse and trade imbalance’
“This inequality disrupts operations and forces goods to be unloaded on the ground,” the workers said.
Economy
Food prices stable, but most Afghans cannot afford to buy, report says
“Market resilience should not be confused with economic stability,” the report says.
Economy
Taliban authorities destroy tomato fields in Logar, farmers say
“We invested hundreds of thousands of Afghanis to grow this crop,” said one farmer.
Economy
Lack of cold storage facilities forces farmers in Herat to sell produce at low prices
Farmers believe that standard cold storage units would also allow them to access regional export markets.
Economy
Afghanistan’s economic fragility deepens as three in four Afghans struggle to meet basic needs, UN report finds
Household income and expenditure both declined in 2024, and subsistence insecurity rose by six percentage points
Economy
Taliban launch remaining phases of power projects in south
The total cost is estimated at around one billion Afghanis, or roughly $13 million.
Business
Taliban say Afghanistan’s trade with India reached $890 million last year
Afghanistan exported $627 million worth of goods to India while importing $263 million in products from the country.