Economy & Development
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Afghanistan: We Are Committed to Ensuring Security of Foreign Investors
DIDPress: Afghanistan has entered a new phase of stability and economic growth, says Afghanistan’s interim government representative in China. Maulavi Belal Karimi, Afghanistan’s ambassador to China under the interim government, attended and delivered a speech at the 5th Trans-Himalaya Forum.…
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Transit Diplomacy; Central Asia and Regional Transport Strategies
DIDPress: Analytical Article media outlet wrote that since 2020, Uzbekistan has been collaborating with India and Iran on the joint utilization of Chabahar Port. Strategically vital for India, Chabahar reduces both the cost and time of goods transit compared to…
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10,000 Returnee Migrants to Be Employed in Herat Industrial Park
DIDPress: Local administration of western Herat Province announced plans to absorb 10,000 returnee migrants into various sectors of the province’s industrial park. With the increasing number of migrants returning from Iran and Pakistan, Herat officials have said that efforts to…
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105-MW Tarakhil Thermal Power Plant Reactivated
DIDPress: Following an unprecedented rise in temperatures and increased electricity demand in Kabul, the power utility company Breshna announced the reactivation of the Tarakhil Thermal Power Plant. Breshna reported that the Tarakhil plant, with a production capacity of 105 megawatts,…
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U.S House of Representatives Blocks Financial Aid to Taliban Caretaker Government
DIDPress: U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill by a majority vote aimed at completely cutting off all financial transfers to the Taliban’s caretaker government in Afghanistan. The bill, introduced by Republican Congressman Tim Burchett of Tennessee and supported…
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Alkozai: Wagah Border Closure Severely Damages Afghanistan’s Exports
DIDPress: Ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan have kept Wagah border closed to Afghan commercial goods, leaving dozens of trucks carrying dried fruits stranded at the border. Khanjan Alkozai, a board member of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and…
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Muttaqi: Afghanistan’s Economy Victim of US Policies
DIDPress: Acting foreign minister of Afghanistan condemned Western sanctions against the country as “illegal,” blaming the nation’s deepening economic crisis due to the US freeze on Afghan central bank assets. In his address at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)…
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Kabul: Regional Tensions Not Affected Afghan Markets
DIDPress: Amid escalating regional tensions between Iran and the Israeli regime, Afghanistan’s acting Ministry of Industry and Commerce announced that these developments have had no impact on the country’s markets. Abdulsalam Jawad, spokesperson for the caretaker government’s Ministry of Industry…
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Taliban Delegation Attends the 9th China–South Asia Expo
DIDPress: Continuing the interim government’s efforts in Afghanistan to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties with regional countries, a delegation from Kabul, led by Abdul Salam Hanafi, has traveled to China. Abdul Salam Hanafi, Administrative Deputy PM of Afghanistan’s interim government,…
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Afghanistan: Despite Regional Tensions, Foreign Trade Continues Smoothly
DIDPress: Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Afghanistan’s caretaker government announced that, despite ongoing regional tensions, the country’s foreign trade is proceeding regularly and without interruption. In an official statement, the ministry clarified that no unusual fluctuations have been recorded…
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