Business
Afghan Investors Willing to Invest on Chicken Farming
Afghan investors are willing to invest farming chickens in Afghanistan.
They have criticized the Officials in Ministry of Agriculture and live stocks for not supporting their business on creating chicken farms in Afghanistan.
Meanwhile officials in Ministry of live stocks have urged that we do support investors especially on chicken farming.
They have also mentioned some the chicken farming have been created already in different parts of Kabul by Ministry of Agriculture and live stocks,which aren’t used significantly.
Afghan investors have expressed their supports and readiness to use those chicken farms and invest jointly.
Member of the chicken union Sayed Habib Rasouli said,” dozens of Afghans willing to invest together with the Government on chicken farms,but there are some who aren’t willing to support the mutual business in Ministry of Agriculture and live stocks.”
Head of the live stocks in Ministry of Agriculture Mohammad Arif Amanyar said,” we have supported the private sectors, Afghanistan currently needs 240 thousand tons of chicken meat, Afghan meat providers could provide 140 thousand ton of chicken meat meaning it doesn’t resolve the demand of the purchasers .”
Based on the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and live stock Afghanistan will be self-sufficient on providing chicken meats by coming 8 years.
All the investments on providing chicken meats comes after that National Unity Government leaders will focus on boosting economy in coming six months.
Reported Mohammad Aslam Ihjab
Business
Azizi calls on Malaysian investors to invest in Afghanistan
Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry, met with representatives from the ministries of foreign affairs, defense and interior of Malaysia, along with other senior officials, on Wednesday and called on Malaysians to invest in Afghanistan.
The visiting delegation is being led by senior diplomat Dr. Shazelina Zainul Abidin.
According to the IEA’s foreign ministry, the two sides discussed bilateral trade, holding a business communication conference to strengthen trade relations between the two countries, the trade balance between Afghanistan and Malaysia, and creating a market for Afghan products, including carpets, cotton, and minerals.
According to the ministry, at the end of the meeting, the Acting Minister emphasized the increase of investment from regional countries in Afghanistan and called on Malaysian investors to also invest in Afghanistan.
Business
Afghanistan starts exporting via railway to Turkey
The Ministry of Interior says that Afghanistan has started exporting goods to Turkey via the Herat-Khaf railway line.
In a post on X, the ministry said: “Afghanistan’s exports to Turkey started in a calm atmosphere through the Herat-Khaf railway line.”
The ministry added that one train will run daily for a month and then two trains will run daily.
According to the ministry, the security of Khaf-Herat railway line is provided by the guards of the National Public Protection Agency.
Khaf-Herat railway project not only connects Iran and Afghanistan by rail, but also completes a 2,000-kilometer route along the east-west rail corridor from China, through Uzbekistan, to Afghanistan, to Iran, and on to Turkey and Europe.
As a landlocked country, this railway network will provide a safe route to connect with Europe via Iran’s railway network and Iran’s southern ports.
This railway line is strategic for trade between Iran and Afghanistan and will allow six million tons of goods to be sent between the two countries.
Business
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan to hold joint expo in Kabul
A joint expo between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan will be held in Kabul in the next four days, officials said on Sunday.
Officials of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce said that the two-day expo will be held for the purpose of expanding and strengthening trade relations between the two countries.
“This expo will be held as a follow-up of the Kazakh-Afghan international expo, which was held in the city of Astana, Kazakhstan, with the participation of a large delegation of the government and the private sector of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,” Abdulsalam Javad Akhundzadeh, the spokesman of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, said.
“At this expo, domestic products from different sectors of Afghanistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan will be put on display for two days.”
According to officials, 40 large Kazakh companies, and 40 large Afghan companies will exhibit their products.
Mohammad Saber Latifi, head of the Afghanistan International Expo Center, said that fruits, minerals and commercial services will be displayed at the expo.
During the expo, various memorandums of understanding for the trade of goods are also expected to be signed by companies.
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