A total of 150 foreign investors received licenses to invest in Afghanistan since the Islamic Emirate took over in August 2021, officials said on Saturday. The...
The Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Kabul and Islamabad have agreed to reduce tariffs on commodities in bilateral trade and transit affairs...
Seven bread-making machines have been installed at Afghanistan’s state-owned bread factory, Silo-e-Markazi, or central silo, in Kabul, at a cost of 40 million afghanis, officials confirmed...
Officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) are in talks with Russian and Chinese and Arab businessmen over the possibility of investment in Afghanistan, the...
Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) says it exported more than $1 billion in goods last year. According to them, the volume of exports has...
One successful female entrepreneur in Kandahar has for the past four years run an all-women company, which she says is helping her staff make financial ends...
Residents in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat province complain of rising number of old and damaged banknotes, saying such banknotes are not accepted in their daily...
Afghanistan’s Carpet Manufacturers Union said this week that currently 1.2 million people are employed in the carpet industry in the country but if the sector grows,...
U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp said on Tuesday (April 5) it has suspended business operations in Russia, joining a slew of companies to exit the country following...
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has lowered the tax rate for small businesses from 1.5 percent to 0.5 percent. The Ministry of Finance said in...
Dozens of factories remain shut in Afghanistan’s northern province of Balkh due to a severe shortage of electricity, officials said. Industrial parks in Balkh house about...
Although many businesses are struggling in Afghanistan amid fears that the economy could collapse, some small restaurant owners are hopeful that business will soon improve, Reuters...
Afghanistan has resumed the export of talc stone from a key mine in the country’s eastern province of Nangarhar, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce said...
Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have signed a safety concept agreement to ensure the security of the Afghan section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline, Turkmenistan’s Ministry of...
Officials at the Uzbek embassy in Kabul said Wednesday that within three years, trade volumes between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan will reach $2 billion. According to embassy...
As Pakistan’s trade with Afghanistan continues to decline another problem has reared its head – that of about 9,000 containers loaded with goods worth more than...
This year, more than 789,000 tons of watermelon will be harvested in Farah province. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock said that the figure is up...
The gross domestic product (GDP) of the central bank of Afghanistan, Da Afghanistan Bank, has reached more than $9 billion for the first time. Officials at...
The Afghanistan–Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA) enables Afghanistan to transit trade through Pakistan’s Gwadar port under the OPTA agreement. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce says...
Afghanistan’s National Department of Labor states that two million people have lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak all over the country. It...
| Currency | Country | Selling in AFS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD |  | 89 |
| 1 EUR |  | 95 |
| 1 PND |  | 107 |
| 1 AED |  | 24 |
| 1 TRY |  | 4.7 |
| 1000 INR |  | 1025 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 2.1 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 345 |
