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Officials in Chamber of Commerce and Industry have stated if the existed problems on exporting Afghanistan goods to abroad to be resolved, the exporting cost for the current year will raise up to $1 billion, saying efforts are underway to negotiate with some UAE airliners to take the Afghanistan goods …

Minister of the Urban and Housing of Afghanistan Sayed Mansour Saadat Nadiri has jumped start the construction of the Hamkim Sanayi and Banayi housing projects where the construction process was stopped due to financial, legal issues but the representatives of the private construction companies promised to re-begin construction activities over …

The contracts of residential towns to house Afghan refugees coming from Pakistan states and the carpet weaver to grow their industry were signed by the Governmental officials at the Presidential palace on Monday. The officials have claimed that the residential towns will house more than million people where part of the …

Afghan government revenues has hit a high record this year, officials in the ministry of finance affairs said on Sunday. According to the records the national revenue of this fiscal year is expected to be more than 130 billion Afghanis. A ministry of finance spokesman who was speaking in a …

Brussels conference on Afghanistan was held in Belgium where 100 country representatives, International Organizations have pledged $ 3,5 billion their financial aids for Afghanistan up to 2020. In the conference Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said,” combating corruption is our priority, corrupted figures will not have posts within the Afghan …

Scores of law makers in the lower house of the parliament and economy experts have called Brussels conference on Afghanistan a golden opportunity for retrieving Afghanistan’s stability and safety, demanding the National Unity Government to launch necessary and required measurements on spending the International community aids to end up the …

Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani who attended the pre Brussels conference has talked about the main issue of Afghan Women within the society, insisting that patriarchy is the main problems and barrier for Afghan Women. During his speech on promoting Afghan Women’s rights President Ghani stated the time has come …

The European Commission has published a press release stating that The European Commission announced new financial assistance to the Afghan Government in the form of a State-building contract in Brussels conference on Tuesday. Through State-building contracts, the European Union provides direct budget support to countries in fragile and transitional situations. …

The Government of Afghanistan and the Bayat Power Group (BPG) signed a contract worth $250 million for generating 192MWs of electricity using natural gas reserves in northern Jawzjan province on Monday at the Presidential Palace. The contract was signed between the Energy and Water Minister Ali Ahmad Usmai on behalf …

The UK will commit £750m to help improve health, education and security in Afghanistan, under a major new funding announcement. UK International Development Secretary, Priti Patel has announced the United Kingdom’s plans to allocate 750 million pounds ($ 973.3 million) towards humanitarian projects in Afghanistan. The £750 million will come …

Officials in Ministry of Telecommunication and Technology have finalized the draft of open access policy in Afghanistan’s telecommunication system, saying it’s a new approach which will pave the way for better drawing investments in private sector especially on telecommunication sector. Based on the new draft the private telecommunication companies can …

Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has announced the urban, rural ownership registration program on Saturday, saying the following program will formalize the properties of the Kabul city, it will also prevent the opportunists not to be able to grab the lands, house of others. President Ghani also insisted having temporary, …

Officials in Ministry of energy and Water has stated that Kajaki second turbine producing electricity contract was signed between the Ministry and Turkish company on behalf of the President at Presidential palace, saying the second part of the dam will produce 100 mega watt power, amid currently the Kajaki dam …

Officials in Ministry of Finance have stated the first session of the NATO- European Union was held in Brussels on how to provide funds and aids for Afghanistan. The participants have also talked about providing political supports incoming session for Afghanistan and insisted on the continuation of the United States …

Scores of Afghan traders were invited by the Chinese Government for booming mutual economy and business ties between the two countries, officials in chamber of commerce and industry have declared the objective of the visit growing business, amid concerns are in rise that the Chinese products will replace the few …

Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has praised the performances of National Unity Government (NUG) during its two years governance. Officials in ACCI believe that they succeed to start long-term economic programs with the existence challenges. Confirming the existence of problems, ACCI is satisfied with the government’s performance in …

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani who has attended in laying the foundation stone of the six production factories in Kabul city has said that Afghanistan won’t reach to a Independent political stability unless its economic independent stability is met. He said,” Afghanistan should be changed into big exporter country, and the …

Officials in Ministry of Chamber of Commerce and Industry have stated one unique center has been established to issue licenses of all type economy activities for the Afghan traders and businessmen/ women, while Afghanistan investments support agency has been holding this job in the past. Officials in chamber of commerce …

Reportedly Afghanistan has decided not to attend at the 19th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit which is scheduled to take place in November in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. According to sources Afghanistan has communicated its inability to attend to the upcoming SAARC Summit, saying,” Due to …

Afghanistan Ministry of Public Works has signed the contract for the construction of Herat Ring Road “second phase” with Unique Builders Company. Herat Ring Road which is about 25 KM lengthy will help reduce the crick in traffic and will prevent heavy vehicles traffic. During the signing ceremony of this …