Business
Officials in MoALS Say More Programs underway
Officials in Ministry of agriculture and live stock have said that green zones of new saplings have been created for the upcoming spring where Afghan farmers could simply use it for their further plantation.
According to their statements different programs are on the edge of the implementation for coming up the new spring such as vegetables, fantasy trees and some other programs comparing to last year.
They have also claimed that though the harvest level increased in the agriculture section but still there is need to do more for improving of quality of the goods, officials have addressed that only the modified plants could increase qualified harvests in the country.
Head of the development of gardens in Ministry of Agriculture and live stock Adila Bakhatyari said,” we have necessary measurements and programs on the edge of implementation to grow more green zones, our Ministry decide to build several fridge houses to keep the fresh fruits and vegetables, and build the capacity of the farmers and give them necessary awareness on their field of agriculture.”
Officials in Ministry of agriculture and livestock said,” when the production of the Afghanistan agriculture meet the standards of International requirements and find its position in International markets there Afghan farmers dreams will come true.”
We have 30 sub departments established within the main cities when any organization willing to help Afghan farmers we distribute the aids through our regional departments Miss Adila added.
What Afghan farmers still suffer from is having no access to fridge places to keep their harvests, no well managed system of irrigation to resolve their challenges forever.
Reported By Nimatullah Ahmadi
Business
Azizi calls on Malaysian investors to invest in Afghanistan
Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, met with representatives from the ministries of foreign affairs, defense and interior of Malaysia, along with other senior officials, on Wednesday and called on Malaysians to invest in Afghanistan.
The visiting delegation is being led by senior diplomat Dr. Shazelina Zainul Abidin.
According to the IEA’s foreign ministry, the two sides discussed bilateral trade, holding a business communication conference to strengthen trade relations between the two countries, the trade balance between Afghanistan and Malaysia, and creating a market for Afghan products, including carpets, cotton, and minerals.
According to the ministry, at the end of the meeting, the Acting Minister emphasized the increase of investment from regional countries in Afghanistan and called on Malaysian investors to also invest in Afghanistan.
Business
Afghanistan starts exporting via railway to Turkey
The Ministry of Interior says that Afghanistan has started exporting goods to Turkey via the Herat-Khaf railway line.
In a post on X, the ministry said: “Afghanistan’s exports to Turkey started in a calm atmosphere through the Herat-Khaf railway line.”
The ministry added that one train will run daily for a month and then two trains will run daily.
According to the ministry, the security of Khaf-Herat railway line is provided by the guards of the National Public Protection Agency.
Khaf-Herat railway project not only connects Iran and Afghanistan by rail, but also completes a 2,000-kilometer route along the east-west rail corridor from China, through Uzbekistan, to Afghanistan, to Iran, and on to Turkey and Europe.
As a landlocked country, this railway network will provide a safe route to connect with Europe via Iran’s railway network and Iran’s southern ports.
This railway line is strategic for trade between Iran and Afghanistan and will allow six million tons of goods to be sent between the two countries.
Business
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan to hold joint expo in Kabul
A joint expo between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan will be held in Kabul in the next four days, officials said on Sunday.
Officials of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce said that the two-day expo will be held for the purpose of expanding and strengthening trade relations between the two countries.
“This expo will be held as a follow-up of the Kazakh-Afghan international expo, which was held in the city of Astana, Kazakhstan, with the participation of a large delegation of the government and the private sector of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,” Abdulsalam Javad Akhundzadeh, the spokesman of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, said.
“At this expo, domestic products from different sectors of Afghanistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan will be put on display for two days.”
According to officials, 40 large Kazakh companies, and 40 large Afghan companies will exhibit their products.
Mohammad Saber Latifi, head of the Afghanistan International Expo Center, said that fruits, minerals and commercial services will be displayed at the expo.
During the expo, various memorandums of understanding for the trade of goods are also expected to be signed by companies.
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