Pakistan fully opens Chaman crossing after five months closure
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: Pakistan has fully restored the crossing with Afghanistan at Chaman after five months. The crossing point is now open for...
Category : Economic
Economic
China to extend CPEC to Afghanistan
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: Beijing has once again renewed its willing to extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billion dollars project, to...
China welcomes Afghanistan-Pakistan trade resumption
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: China has applauded the resumption of trade relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan after land crossings between the two neighboring countries...
Afghanistan faces grim economic outlook as COVID-19 wipes out growth: WB
By: The Kabul Times KABUL – The coronavirus pandemic is expected to severely weaken Afghanistan’s economy, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as donor governments...
Farah’s watermelon; unfruitful yield, 1 Kg melon sold 1 AFG
By: Atefa Alizada KABUL: Farah agricultural officials say necessary steps have been taken to prevent from melon yield’s losses in the province. it is said...
Pakistan opens crossing points to allow Afghan Goods
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: The Nangarhar Custom Department Director said that Torkham crossing has opened to allow Afghan goods into Pakistan on Monday morning....
Iran sees 56pc increase in exports to Afghanistan
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: The Deputy Head of Commerce of Sistan and Baluchestan Industry, Mining and Trade Office of Iran announced the export of...
EU to provide aid package of €39 million to boost COVID-19 response in Afghanistan
KABUL: A flight of EU Humanitarian Air Bridge will depart on June 15 from Netherlands to Kabul, carrying 100 tonnes of cargo to fight coronavirus,...
Pakistan sees 21.87pc decrease in exports to Afghanistan
KABUL: Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to Afghanistan witnessed decrease of 21.87 percent during the first ten months of financial year (2019-20) compared to...
Int’l community pledges $300 million in aid for Afghanistan: Minister
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: Addressing lawmakers, acting minister of Finance on Wednesday said the World Bank and the international community had pledged $300 million...