At a regular meeting of the Economic Commission chaired by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, the National Policy for the Development...
Over 151,000 rural households will benefit through support for crop production, livestock protection, and livelihood recovery.
For comparison, the ministry noted that Afghanistan’s total trade volume in 2024 was $12.422 billion, with $1.803 billion in exports and $10.619 billion in imports.
According to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, the Iranian delegation met with Abdul Manan Omari, the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of the...
Officials from the Kandahar Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock say cotton farming in the province has steadily increased in recent years following efforts to promote...
The Ministry of Agriculture said the increase reflects strong demand from Kazakhstan’s traditional markets and supports steady growth in overseas shipments from the new grain harvest.
A new United Nations report highlights the economic challenges faced by farmers in northern Afghanistan following bans on opium cultivation. Surveys in Badakhshan, Balkh, and Kunduz...
In Kandahar, farmers who established mushroom farms with the support of international organizations have now begun harvesting their crops. The Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock...
Afghanistan, which absorbs around 60% of Pakistan’s citrus exports, has remained closed to trade since mid-October.
Gholam Hossein Mozaffari, Governor of Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province, announced that the province and Afghanistan plan to establish a joint agricultural company focused on the cultivation...
Separately, the Indian government confirmed that air cargo services between the two countries will resume shortly.
Nooruddin Azizi, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), highlighted the country’s investment potential during a keynote speech on Tuesday at...
The Economic Deputy noted that exports moved through both land routes and air corridors, a strategy that has improved delivery times and expanded access to global...
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock (MAIL) has reported a 6 percent decline in wheat production this year, with a total of 4.54 million metric...
India plans to set up a research center in Afghanistan under the name “Afghan–Hindu,” aimed at advancing agricultural research and building local capacity. The matter was...
Minister Azizi welcomed Kazakhstan’s growing engagement, noting Afghanistan’s interest in attracting Kazakh investment in agriculture, energy, transport, mining, and construction.
Officials highlighted that with Kazakhstan’s strong grain harvest this year, there is significant potential to increase exports to the Afghan market.
However, limited international recognition, reduced foreign aid, and continued restrictions on women’s participation in public life continue to constrain broader growth.
Officials believe this initiative will play a critical role in improving farmers’ livelihoods, reducing dependency on foreign markets, and boosting Afghanistan’s overall agricultural economy.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan has announced that a high-level delegation from the ministry has traveled to Turkey to explore opportunities for...
| Country | Selling in AFS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD |  | 63.65 |
| 1 EUR |  | 73.66 |
| 1 PND |  | 84.65 |
| 1 AED |  | 16.75 |
| 1 TRY |  | 1.49 |
| 1000 INR |  | 753 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 0.02 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 212 |
