Economy & Development
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Afghanistan to issue national fiber optic licenses
The government of Afghanistan is determined to develop its fiber optic backbone in order to improve the quality telecom services in the country
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Pakistan urges Afghanistan to start importing goods once again
The Pakistani businessmen have suggested to the business community in Afghanistan that they will offer high quality, fortified foods to Afghanistan if they start importing their goods once again
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ADB may take part in financing TAPI
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) may join to finance the construction of the long-delayed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, said Chin Choon Fong, senior advisor at the Central and West Asia Department of the bank
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U.S army issues $142 mn contract to Mentor Afghan security forces
The US Army has awarded a multimillion contract to provide more training and mentoring for the Afghan Security Forces
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Afghanistan-Qatar Direct flights to launch soon
Afghanistan and Qatar have agreed to launch direct flights between the two countries by October of this year, according to a statement from the Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority (ACAA)
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ADB pledges $300mn for infrastructure development
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged to provide USD 300mn to support infrastructure projects in Afghanistan
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2nd international Exhibition for Agriculture and Handicrafts opens in Mazar-e Sharif
Organized by the Balkh Chamber of Commerce and Industries, the Balkh International Expo kicked off in Mazar-e Sharif yesterday
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Third Business Climate Conference held in Kabul
The third Business Climate Conference was held in Kabul by the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) and the Afghan-German Cooperation’s program for Sustainable Economic Development and Employment Promotion (SEDEP).
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Pilot saffron cultivation program produces good results in Bamyan
Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) received positive results from its pilot saffron cultivation program in central Bamyan province over the last two years
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World Bank’s MIGA insures 3 major companies
The World Bank Group’s Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has so far insured three major companies in Afghanistan in a bid to promote foreign direct investment in the country
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