The private sector of Afghanistan and representatives of the US, UK, Italy, and the World Bank, have met in Türkiye and discussed supporting investment in Afghanistan.
A truckload of figs worth $300,000 was set on fire in Loralai region of Balochistan in Pakistan. The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) said.
“2nd Imam Abu Hanifa International Expo and Trade Fair” being held in Kabul which attracted more than 600 investors and businessmen from Pakistan, Iran and Turkmenistan.
In a meeting between the members of the ACCI and Afghan traders based in China, there was emphasis on the removal of challenges facing Afghan traders and the business community. A senior official of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) said.
For the first time, a chamber of commerce has been established in Zabul province. Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) officials said.
The prices of food items and fuel have decreased in Afghanistan and efforts are underway to further reduce costs so members of the public can afford to cover their basic needs. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) said.
Restrictions on the banking system in Afghanistan have challenged investors, leaving them with many problems in their businesses. The business community said.
The Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) said that work on identifying the routes for a major railway project, the Trans-Afghanistan Railway, has been finalized and talks are underway with Uzbekistan and Pakistan officials to kick off the project.
In the last year Afghanistan imported less than one billion dollars worth of goods from Pakistan, down more than half from previous year. Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment reported.
The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) signed an agreement with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation to pave the way for imports of food material and fuel.