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Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business access

July 19, 2026 admin

Afghanistan’s top trading body has called for expanding trade and investment ties with India, stressing the need to ease business procedures, remove administrative barriers and facilitate the issuance of business visas. The proposals were discussed in Kabul during a meeting between Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) Chairman Sayed Karim Hashemi and Indian Ambassador…

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Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business access

July 19, 2026 admin

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‘Afghanistan economy shows modest signs of growth but recovery remains fragile,’ says World Bank

December 5, 2024 admin

An Afghan woman tailor works with a sewing machine in the Afghan Women Business Hub in Kabul. File | Photo Credit: AP “Afghanistan’s economy is showing modest signs of growth after two years of severe contraction,” the World Bank said. In its latest development update issued late on Wednesday (December 4, 2024), the Financial Institution…

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Three years after Taliban return, economic woes loom large

August 12, 2024 admin

Despite three years of improved security following the end of the Taliban’s insurgency, Afghanistan’s economy remains stagnant and its population is in the grips of a worsening humanitarian crisis. A third of Afghanistan’s roughly 40 million people live on bread and tea, according to the United Nations, there is massive unemployment, and the World Bank…

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