Balkh vendors see flourishing markets ahead of Eid al-Fitr
In Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital, vendors said their businesses typically see a surge during Eid, but the volume of shoppers.
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Nangarhar residents complain about rising food prices ahead of Eid
They have expressed frustration that merchants and shopkeepers are setting prices arbitrarily, with no effective measures in place to regulate.
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Kandahar tailors struggle with Taliban-imposed price caps amid booming market for traditional outfits
Traditionally, tailors set their prices based on customer requests, with costs varying per client.
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Taliban, Pakistan make progress in trade and transit talks in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban and Pakistan have reached several agreements aimed at enhancing trade relations, following discussions in Kabul..
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Workers at Torkham border crossing protest restrictions by Pakistani government
The protesters expressed frustration with the lack of a designated workspace and the periodic confiscation of their equipment by Pakistani.
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Taliban and Pakistani delegation initiate trade talks in Kabul
The discussions, held in Kabul, are being led by Pakistan’s Commerce Secretary, Khurram Agha, on the Pakistani side
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Afghanistan: $50 million investment marks second phase inauguration of Milat Steel Factory
Company officials announced that construction for the third phase is underway
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Taliban central bank burns 5.2 billion Afghanis in worn banknotes
This comes as Kabul residents have called on the Central Bank to release more new notes to facilitate everyday commerce.
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Taliban signs contracts worth $56 million with private sector
Additionally, the contracts cover the construction of a commercial center in Kot-e-Sangi, located in the west of Kabul.
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Torkham border crossing shuts down amidst Pakistan’s ‘internal issues’
Situated in eastern Afghanistan, the Torkham crossing serves as a crucial artery for trade between the two nations.