{"id":10763,"date":"2022-06-29T10:06:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T10:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=10763"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:06:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T10:06:32","slug":"trade-in-foreign-currencies-banned-across-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2022\/06\/trade-in-foreign-currencies-banned-across-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade in foreign currencies banned across Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KABUL (SW) &#8211; A ban on trade in foreign currencies has been introduced by the Islamic Emirate across Afghanistan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cabinet of the Islamic Emirate has decided that from now on, all transactions of buying and selling assets, renting and mortgaging with foreign currencies will be prohibited.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Interior issued a statement saying that according to the cabinet decision, buying, selling, renting and mortgaging land, houses, shops, markets, houses, apartments, tools and vehicles with foreign currencies is prohibited.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Interior has instructed all provincial security commands and intelligence agencies to monitor and prevent such cases on an ongoing basis.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said in a statement that violators will be dealt with in accordance with Sharia and law.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Abdul Salam Hanafi, the second deputy prime minister, told a news conference in Kabul that the use of Afghan currency was mandatory in the country and that trade in foreign currencies was banned, but this was not implemented in a number of provinces<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) &#8211; A ban on trade in foreign currencies has been introduced by the Islamic Emirate across Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,5,8,4,6],"tags":[12,177,469,659,683,718],"class_list":["post-10763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy-business","category-politics_","category-governance","category-news_","category-afghanistan","tag-afghanistan","tag-pakistan","tag-currency","tag-afghani","tag-islamic-emirate","tag-trade"],"views":347,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}