Central Bank of Afghanistan Collects 8 Billion Afs in Worn-out Notes

Hasibullah Noori, spokesperson for the Central Bank of Afghanistan, has announced the collection of nearly eight billion afghani in worn-out currency by the bank over the past year. The spokesperson highlighted the continuation of the process to collect worn-out banknotes and once again urged the citizens of the country to focus on preserving banknotes in […]

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Afghan refugee minister Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani killed in blast

Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed the killing in what he deplored as “a cowardly attack” carried out by the ISIS group. Interior Ministry officials told The Associated Press news agency the explosion was caused by a suicide bombing. A government source, who asked to remain anonymous, told the AFP news agency that the explosion […]

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Afghanistan: UN condemns Taliban ban on women attending medical classes

Afghanistan already suffers from one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world and there are deep concerns that that the ban would further erode women’s precarious access to healthcare. It will also prevent a new generation of nurses and midwives from receiving training. Under Taliban rules, male medical staff are prohibited from treating […]

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National Archive to be Restored at Cost of 4.6M Afghani: Officials

Officials from the Ministry of Information and Culture have announced the commencement of the National Archive restoration project at a cost of 4.6 million afghani. According to the ministry’s spokesperson, the aim of the restoration is to protect the documents and storage facilities of the National Archive from damages caused by climate change. The National […]

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World Bank: Afghanistan’s Economy Faces Growth and Challenges

The World Bank has stated in a report that Afghanistan’s economy, although experiencing average growth, faces significant challenges such as financial restrictions, trade imbalances, and limited public investment capacity. The report notes that the average growth of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been 2.7%, but the World Bank considers this growth uncertain. According to the […]

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Afghanistan’s Exports Decline by $54 Million Amid Trade Challenges

The National Statistics and Information Authority has announced that Afghanistan exported goods worth over $667 million in the first six months of the current solar year. According to the spokesperson of this authority, the value of exports in the first six months of this year decreased by nearly $54 million compared to the same period […]

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3 Billion Afghani Saved in National Contracts, Says Deputy PM’s Office

The Economic Deputy Office of the Prime Minister’s Office has announced that approximately 3 billion afghani have been saved in the contracts of projects approved by the National Procurement Commission. According to this office, the National Procurement Commission has so far approved 317 large and small projects with a total value of about 85 billion […]

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Afghanistan Nears Self-Sufficiency in Poultry Production

The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock of Afghanistan said that since the return of the Islamic Emirate to power, the number of poultry farms in the country has increased from 3,000 to 15,000. Misbahuddin Mustaeen, the spokesperson for the ministry, emphasized that Afghanistan has now nearly achieved self-sufficiency in poultry meat production. “When the […]

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Putin has stressed building strong relations with Afghanistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stressed building strong relations with Afghanistan. At the conclusion of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) summit, Putin stated that the stabilization of the situation in Afghanistan cannot be ignored. He said that Russia has bilateral relations with Afghanistan’s interim government. The Russian President said: “We cannot ignore the fact […]

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Islamic Emirate Invests 415 Billion Afs in Mining

The office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs in a statement said that 415 billion afghani have been invested in the exploration, extraction, and processing of 21 major mines in Afghanistan. These mines include gold, iron, ruby, chromite, cement, coal, lead, and zinc, most of which are located in the provinces of Ghor, […]

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