GDP surged by 2.7% last year, says Bureau of Statistics and Information
KABUL (SW) – Afghanistan’s gross domestic production surged by 2.7 per cent last year, said officials of the National Bureau of Statistics and Information.
Category: Governance
New tax relief announced for restaurants, fuel stations
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have announced a series of new tax cuts for certain sectors in Afghanistan.
MoE reports implementation of 2,194 projects via NGOs in past year
KABUL (SW) – Officials from the Ministry of Economy announced that they have implemented 2,194 projects through the non-governmental organizations in the past one year.
MoIC: Mohammad Ebrahim Mohtaj’s case unrelated to his journalism
KABUL (SW) – Following the news of Mohammad Ebrahim Mohtaj’s arrest, a journalist for the local radio station “Melat Ghag” (Voice of the people) in Kandahar province, officials from the Ministry of Information and Culture have stated that the arrest is not related to his journalistic work.
Trade volume hit $10 billion last year, says MoCI
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has announced that Afghanistan had a trade exchange worth 10 billion dollars in the past one year.
Unknown gunmen shoot Islamic Emirate force member in Faryab
TALUQAN (SW) – An Islamic Emirate force member was shot dead in the Almar district of Faryab province on Sunday afternoon.
TAPI in spotlight as Muttaqi meets Turkmenistan ambassador
KABUL (SW) – Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting minister of foreign affairs of the de-fecto government, has said that the implementation of the TAPI project is one of the priorities of the Islamic Emirate and the practical work of this project will begin in Afghanistan in the near future.
Eight MoUs inked as the Labor Conference concludes
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has inked eight Memorandums of Understanding with a number of ministries to create job opportunities for
Islamic Emirate assures no terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – In response to Pakistan’s ongoing concerns and claims about security issues in Afghanistan, Asif Ali Khan Durrani, Pakistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan, has asserted that terrorist threats originating from Afghanistan are causing alarm for five neighboring countries.
Kabul hosts ‘National Labor’ conference to creat job opportunities
KABUL (SW) – Kabul has become host to the two-day “National Labor” conference aimed at combating unemployment and providing consultations to create job opportunities.
10 international delegations dispatched to enhance ties, bolster trade
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate has dispatched at least 10 delegations to different countries of the world in the past four months to enhance ties and bolster trade, confirmed officials.
MoF increases customs tariffs on 11 imported goods to support domestic production
KABUL (SW) – The de-facto Ministry of Finance stated that it has increased customs tariffs on 11 imported goods similar to those produced domestically. This move aims to support local manufacturers.
