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Kabul Cuts Air Cargo Fees at International Airports to Boost Exports

Afghanistan's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation under the Taliban administration has announced a major reduction in air cargo service fees at the country's...

Iran’s Pezeshkian Orders Expansion of Trade and Transit Cooperation With Afghanistan

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered government agencies to remove obstacles to trade and transit with Afghanistan, describing stronger economic cooperation with Kabul as...

Russian Power Firm Offers to Assess and Rehabilitate Afghanistan’s Power Plants

Russian power engineering company Power Machines has expressed readiness to assess and rehabilitate Afghanistan’s power-generation plants, including upgrading equipment and increasing domestic electricity production,...

Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Stalls as Border Closures Hit Both Economies

Afghan and Pakistani traders say continued tensions between the two countries and the closure of key commercial crossings are disrupting trade and damaging businesses...

Pakistan Plans to Reopen Border Trade Routes With Afghanistan After 300 Days

Pakistan has reportedly decided to reopen its major border crossings and transit routes with Afghanistan after nearly 300 days of restrictions that have disrupted...

Afghanistan Could Form Part of Rail Route to Indian Ocean, Russia Says

Russia is considering a potential transport route through Afghanistan and Pakistan to improve its access to South Asian markets and the Indian Ocean, adding...

Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Closures Reach 300 Days, Disrupting Trade

The closure of major Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossings has reached 300 days, disrupting bilateral trade, raising transport costs and pushing Afghan businesses to rely more...

Azizi Energy Signs China Deal for 3,000 MW Power Projects in Afghanistan

Azizi Energy has signed a cooperation agreement with China’s Shanghai Electric to develop power projects with a combined capacity of 3,000 megawatts in Afghanistan,...

Ariana Resumes Direct Kabul–Delhi Flights After India Clears Operations

Ariana Afghan Airlines has resumed direct flights between Kabul and New Delhi after receiving fresh operating clearance from Indian civil aviation authorities, restoring one...

Kazakhstan Grain Exports to Afghanistan Rise 57%

Kazakhstan has sharply increased grain exports to Afghanistan over the past year, with shipments rising 57 percent as Afghanistan expands trade links with Central...

Afghanistan Shifts Trade Routes Toward Iran, Central Asia Amid Pakistan Disruptions: World Bank

The World Bank says disruptions affecting Afghanistan’s trade routes through Pakistan have pushed Afghan businesses to rely more heavily on alternative transit corridors through...

Afghanistan, Uzbekistan sign 22 trade agreements worth over $200 million

Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have signed 22 trade agreements worth more than $200 million as the two countries seek to expand bilateral commerce and investment,...

Iran Pursues Joint Free Trade Zone With Afghanistan and China

Iran is pursuing a proposal to establish a joint free trade and industrial zone with Afghanistan and China, an Iranian provincial official said on...

300-Member Uzbek Business Delegation Arrives in Kabul

A 300-member delegation of Uzbek traders, investors and senior officials has arrived in Kabul to attend the Afghanistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum and discuss opportunities to...

First China Transit Train Reaches Herat via Iran Rail Network

The first Chinese transit train to use Iran’s railway network has delivered a shipment to Herat in western Afghanistan, Iranian media reported on Tuesday. The...

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