Economy & Development
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Trump’s Tariffs Hurting Americans
Tim Brinkhof writes for the Daily Bast that Donald Trump’s irrational trade wars have rattled the stock market, discouraged foreign investment, weakened the U.S. dollar, and cooled down global trade and diplomatic relations
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China Increases Gold Reserves for Sixth Consecutive Month
China has increased its gold reserves for the sixth consecutive month. This move comes as global gold prices approach their highest levels and trade tensions between China and the United States persist. The increase in China’s gold reserves could indicate…
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$50 Million Investment for Vehicle Production Line in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the caretaker government announced that the Chinese automaker Dongfeng Eddy Motors expressed its interest in investing $50 million to establish a vehicle production line during a meeting with Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahed, the deputy…
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Taliban’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce Pledges to Create 550,000 Jobs
DIDPress: Nuruddin Azizi, the Taliban’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, announced the ministry’s commitment to creating 550,000 job opportunities in Afghanistan. The statement came after a meeting with Mawlawi Mohammad Zahid Ahmadzai, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs.…
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Behind the Scenes of Trump’s Mining Deal with Ukraine
DIDPress: In today’s world, where technology, energy, and national security increasingly rely on rare earth metals, China holds a quiet yet decisive power, controlling over 90 percent of global production of these elements. These metals are critical to advanced industries…
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Asian Development Bank Expands Activities in Afghanistan
Sultan Mohammad Zubair, Deputy Minister of Finance of Afghanistan, held an official meeting with Takayoshi Kuromiya, Japan’s Ambassador to Kabul, and David J. Hill, the Asian Development Bank’s Country Director for Afghanistan, to discuss the expansion of economic cooperation.
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Three UN Conditions for Handing Over Afghanistan’s Seat to the Taliban
The United Nations, as part of a political plan with mutual conditions, is considering transferring Afghanistan’s seat to the Taliban.
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No Report of Afghan Traders’ Losses at Rajaei Port – ACCI
DID Press: Following the recent fire and explosion incident at Iran’s Shahid Rajaei Port in Bandar Abbas, concerns have been raised regarding potential losses to Afghanistan traders. Jan Agha Nawid, spokesperson for the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI),…
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UN: Afghanistan Engulfed in Crisis
The head of UN humanitarian aid has stated that Afghanistan remains a top priority due to its intertwined crises, including climate change, women’s rights, displacement, and poverty. Tom Fletcher, the UN’s humanitarian aid chief, in an interview with Agence France-Presse…
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Afghanistan Caught in the Crossfire of India-Pakistan Tensions; What Does Prakash’s Sudden Visit to Kabul Mean?
Following the deadly Pahalgam attack in Kashmir and the escalating tensions between Delhi and Islamabad, Anand Prakash, India’s Special Representative and Head of the Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan Division at the Ministry of External Affairs, made an unexpected visit to…
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