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Job Creation Draft for Afghans to Work in Arabic Gulf Finalized: Ahmadzai
Officials in Ministry of Work and Social affairs have claimed that agreement on job creation draft for those Afghans who are willing to work in Arabic Gulf countries have been finalized, saying after the approval more 25000 Afghans can work in Saudi Arabia.
Meanwhile officials in chief Executive office have criticized the poor performances of officials in the following Ministry saying there is no proper policy to create work for Afghan citizens is in place.
Senior Advisor to CE Daud Asas said,” Ministry of Work and social affairs should be demolished, they are claiming that memorandum of Understanding is going to be signed but it’s not clear yet, they are there to brag.”
However officials in Ministry of work and social affairs stated 1500,00 Afghans were trained to learn more skills and to easily get jobs in Saudi Arabia.
Ministry of Work and social affairs Spokesman Abdul Fatah Ahmadzai said,” We have finalized the draft agreement of job creation and is ready to be signed which will enable 25000 Afghans to work in Saudi Arabia.”
Officials in industrial Union criticized the trainings provided by the Ministry of Work and social affairs contrary to demands of the current markets.
Deputy of Industrial Union Abdul Jabar Safi said,” The two day of training provided by the Ministry is contrary to standard, first of all they should let those learners for the Ministry of education to receive proper education then, and training process should be implemented.”
Despite of joblessness, Narcotic drugs, corruption and other issues within the society the employees cant occupy the 51,000 Governmental posts.
Reported by Aslam Hejab
Business
Commerce ministry inks 10 MoUs to boost development of small and medium-sized businesses
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said Thursday it has signed cooperation agreements with ten institutions to support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises.
Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, said: “In the implementation of projects, we must pay special attention to our activities and actions and try to make useful use of the projects according to the requirements and benefit the beneficiaries.”
These ten institutions are to present their projects, the total value of which is around over $1.1 million. The projects will be carried out in Kabul, Baghlan, Ghor, Herat, Logar, Nangarhar, Balkh, Badakhshan and Jawzjan provinces and provide direct jobs for about 1,000.
To date, the ministry has signed MoUs for 72 projects in total, collectively valued at about $53.6 million.
These agreements have been signed with domestic and foreign companies for the establishment of small and medium-sized businesses.
In accordance with the principles and laws of the Islamic Emirate and prioritizing the implementation of projects for immigrants and returnees and internally displaced people, the ministry said 635,865 people will benefit through jobs directly and over 4.3 million will benefit indirectly in 25 provinces once these projects are implemented.
Business
Export volume totals over $140 million in last month of 1402
The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) confirmed Tuesday that in the last month of solar year 1402, (March 2024) Afghanistan’s exports totaled $141.1 million and imports totaled $789.6 million.
This was down from $174 million for exports in the same period in 1401. However, imports increased by $99.2 million in 1402, up from $690.4 million.
Most exports in the last month of 1402 went to Pakistan, India and the United Arab Emirates, while in the last month of 1401 exports went to Pakistan, India and China.
Business
Afghanistan-Kazakhstan chamber of commerce opens in Herat
The Ministry of Interior said the governor of Herat province Islam Jar met with Alim Khan Yasin Gildaye, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Afghanistan, to discuss various issues around trade.
According to the ministry, the two sides discussed the expansion of trade facilities, increasing the volume of trade exchanges between traders of the two countries, reducing customs tariffs, solving the challenges of traders and issuing visas to them.
The Afghanistan-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce has been opened in Herat in order to facilitate and increase trade between the two countries.
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