Herat Exports Through Islam Qala Border Crossing Rise 72%

DID Press: Exports from Afghanistan’s Herat province through the Islam Qala border crossing increased by 72 percent in the first six months of the current year compared with the same period last year, reaching a value of $124 million.

According to the information provided, trade through the crossing is proceeding normally, with around 1,000 vehicles carrying commercial and transit goods passing through the border crossing each day.

Islam Qala border crossing has also provided employment for around 6,000 people in various sectors and operates on an area of 1,800 jeribs of land.