Afghanistan-Kazakhstan business forum held in Kabul
Kazakh deputy PM said said his country supports “an independent and prosperous Afghanistan”.
Business
Business
Taliban urge Kazakhstan to ease visa process for Afghan traders
Kazakhstan’s government has not yet publicly commented on the details of the meeting.
Economy
Taliban say Kazakhstan will invest $500 million in Afghanistan railway project
The project aims to connect the northern city of Torghundi with Herat and Spin Boldak in southern Afghanistan.
Economy
Kazakh deputy prime minister in Kabul for trade forum
The Kazakhstan-Afghanistan trade forum is scheduled to be held on Tuesday
Business
South Africa’s MTN transfers Afghanistan operations to M1, rebranded as ATOMA
MTN had operated in Afghanistan since 2007, providing mobile and internet services across large parts of the country.
Economy
In Uruzgan, shopkeepers struggle as incomes plunge amid deepening poverty
Shopkeepers blame the worsening economic conditions on several factors.
Economy
Food vendors in Kabul report sharp decline in business amid deepening economic crisis
Several vendors said that declining purchasing power among Kabul residents has left markets empty.
Business
Taliban commerce minister meets with Pakistan’s foreign minister
Azizi, who is leading a Taliban delegation, traveled from Kabul to Islamabad on Wednesday ahead of the talks.
Economy
Taliban delegation visits Pakistan for trade and migration talks
The visit coincides with a parallel diplomatic engagement in Kabul.
Economy
Taliban approve national development strategy amid shrinking international aid
Taliban said the strategy had undergone revisions from a previous version before receiving final approval.