UN warns Taliban restrictions on women could cost Afghanistan $1 billion in two years
The agency said that women in Afghanistan are facing increasing limitations on their ability to work.
Economy
Economy
US food aid cuts threaten to worsen hunger crisis in Afghanistan, WFP warns
World Food Program says limited funding will leave millions with only partial rations.
Business
Afghanistan exports over 32,000 tons of figs, Taliban say
Taliban claim more than $165 million in revenue despite trade challenges.
Business
Afghani weakens as US dollar surges despite Taliban’s efforts
Da Afghanistan Bank, the country’s central bank, put $20 million up for auction last Thursday in an attempt to maintain.
Economy
UN warns Moroccan locust outbreak poses major threat to northern Afghanistan farms
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has warned that an outbreak of Moroccan locusts poses a serious threat to.
Business
In Balkh, blacksmiths keep an ancient craft alive despite industrial shift
Latif and other blacksmiths in the area say they obtain coal and iron from Mazar-i-Sharif, a regional hub.
Economy
Taliban begin construction on new transportation terminal in eastern Kabul
The terminal is being built in collaboration with a private company at an estimated cost of 162 million afghanis (approximately.
Economy
Taliban say 18,000 tons of agricultural goods exported to Iran last year
The Taliban-run Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the exports were valued at approximately $19 million.
Economy
Taliban ban use of private cars as taxis
The directoarte urged drivers currently using personal vehicles for commercial transport to officially register and convert their cars into licensed.
Business
Iran exported $2.2 billion in non-oil goods to Afghanistan over 11-month period, official says
Asgari, cited by the Tehran Times, said that Afghanistan ranked as Iran’s fifth-largest export destination during the period.