News Afghanistan Investment: Is 2025 The Year Chinese Investments Take Off In Afghanistan?
After a year of unprecedented trade and breaking ground on major mining projects in 2024, there's new momentum for Beijing's role in Afghanistan and deepening ties with the Taliban. But can the hard-line group finally calm China's security concerns and unleash a wave of much-needed investment?
News Afghanistan Investment: Afghanistan seeks Indian investments, goods as Taliban minister arrives in Delhi
KABUL/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban trade minister arrived in India on Wednesday on a maiden visit to draw greater investments and goods as both countries consider ways to enhance their relations in the backdrop of souring relations with neighbouring Pakistan. India last month upgraded its ties with the Taliban by reopening its embassy in Kabul that was shut after the Islamist group seized power in 2021 following the withdrawal of U.S.-led NATO forces. New Delhi is also ramping up its aid to the country as it competes with China for influence.
News Afghanistan Investment: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan agree $350 million in trade and investment deals
Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan have signed trade and investment agreements worth more than $350 million during their first joint business forum.
News Afghanistan Investment: Troops who served during the Afghanistan withdrawal to receive awards
Thousands of troops surged into Afghanistan in the final days of the U.S. operation there, and even more helped house and process Afghan evacuees in Europe and stateside in the months following the ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Pakistan to import onions, tomatoes from Iran and Afghanistan
Pakistan to import onions, tomatoes from Iran and Afghanistan. Pakistani authorities have decided to import onions and tomatoes.
News Afghanistan Investment: Pakistan OKs onion, tomato imports from Afghanistan
In an effort to rein in vegetable prices, Pakistan has decided to import onions and tomatoes from Afghanistan and Iran. The decision came at a meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday when the Ministry of Food ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Govt to import onions, tomatoes from Iran, Afghanistan: Qamar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar on Wednesday said the government is importing onions and tomatoes from Iran and Afghanistan, which would stabilize prices of these items in t ...
News Afghanistan Investment: How the Taliban’s more effective and ‘fairer’ tax system helped it win control of Afghanistan
When the Taliban dramatically gained control of Afghanistan in August 2021, they used bombs and guns to swiftly overcome state security forces. But they also had another valuable and effective weapon ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Special report: One year on, refugees from Afghanistan find shelter but little security in US
Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a three-part series on Afghan refugees marking one year since the U.S. withdrew its military from Afghanistan, ending its longest war. The series — Here, There, Everywhere — tells the story of life after the evacuation through the eyes of Afghan refugees in the U.S., vulnerable Afghans…
News Afghanistan Investment: Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal remains catastrophe of American weakness a year later
A year after the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, it's important to remember that none of this was a foregone conclusion ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Biden's botched Afghanistan withdrawal: We need a serious investigation on what happened and why
After 20 years of fighting, bloodshed and investment, within weeks we were back to the pre-9/11 days of Afghanistan. Americans deserve answers from the Biden administration.
News Afghanistan Investment: Editorial: As Afghanistan collapsed, so did hope, progress
Nor does that account for the opportunity costs of funding the war “rather than other social investments, like public health.” The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, John Sopko, ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Afghanistan owes USD 1.4 billion in debt to foreign countries amid economic slump
Amid the economic downturn in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power the country now owes USD 14 billion in debt to foreign countries and major financial ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Afghanistan Faces $1.4 Billion in Foreign Debt amid Economic Downturn
Afghanistan owes $1.4 billion in debt to foreign countries and major financial institutions, according to officials, amid economic doenturn in the country. A senior official of the Ministry of Finance ...
News Afghanistan Investment: Driven from Afghanistan by the Taliban takeover, refugees in Maryland ‘do our best to find our way’
Refugees from Afghanistan, rushed to the U.S. following the Taliban takeover, are working to build new lives in Maryland.
News Afghanistan Investment: With Eye to China Investment, Taliban Now Preserve Buddhas
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers are working to protect ancient Buddha statues in caves carved into cliffsides outside Kabul. One reason: They are hoping they can win Chinese investment to develop the site, believed to hold the world's largest deposit of copper
News Afghanistan Investment: UK pledges USD 374 million to Afghanistan in humanitarian aid
The United Kingdom UK has pledged USD 374 million towards the provision of food grains and other humanitarian aid to Afghanistan ...
News Afghanistan Investment: China Eyes Investment in Afghanistan’s Mes Aynak Mines
Potential wealth from Afghanistan’s untapped mining sector has prompted the Taliban’s shift in position on the Buddha statues.
