{"id":20606,"date":"2024-05-21T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=20606"},"modified":"2024-05-21T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T11:03:19","slug":"calls-to-lift-sanctions-on-afghanistans-banking-sector-dab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/05\/calls-to-lift-sanctions-on-afghanistans-banking-sector-dab\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls to lift sanctions on Afghanistan&#8217;s banking sector &#8211; DAB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KABUL (SW) &#8211; Hedayatullah Badri, the Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Afghanistan\/ Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has called for the removal of sanctions imposed on the country&#8217;s banking sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He stated that these sanctions, implemented by various countries, have negatively affected financial stability.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on its official X account, the Central Bank reported that Badri discussed this issue with Rosemary DiCarlo, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, highlighting that the sanctions have decreased Afghan citizens&#8217; purchasing power and hindered banks&#8217; access to global financial systems.<\/p>\n<p>The statement noted: &#8220;The presence of international sanctions forces international transactions to be conducted through unofficial channels, contrary to the laws, regulations, and policies of Afghanistan&#8217;s Central Bank.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Badri appealed to the international community to collaborate with Afghanistan in developing financial services and to lift the sanctions on its banking sector.<\/p>\n<p>Following the re-establishment of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan, the international community, particularly the United States, imposed a series of sanctions on Afghanistan&#8217;s banking system, prohibiting any official transactions with Afghan banks.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) &#8211; Hedayatullah Badri, the Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Afghanistan\/ Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has called for the removal of sanctions imposed on the country&#8217;s banking sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,194,981,8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-world","category-economy","category-governance","category-headline"],"views":186,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20616,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions\/20616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}