Da Afghanistan Bank, the central bank of Afghanistan, said Sunday that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has seized millions of Afghanis, US dollars, and Euros in cash from a number of corrupt former government officials.
Kandahar money changers said that recently, most of their customers are buying US dollars in exchange for Pakistani rupees.
John Sopko, the U.S. special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (SIGAR), said on Wednesday his office would look into allegations that former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani took millions of dollars with him when he left the country.
Power company Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) officials on Monday said Afghanistan owes $62 million for electricity from neighboring countries,
Since the Taliban takeover, passenger cars have face sharp drop in prices.
Officials of Kandahar announced the normalization of the landing and take-off process of passenger and commercial aircraft at Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport in Kandahar.
Officials at the chamber of industry and mines said that more than 100 factories have halted their operations due to economic challenges within past two months in the western province of Herat.
Pakistan’s Federal Minister of Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan, along with key stakeholders discussed various options to support the new Afghan administration through capacity building and technical expertise programmes.
The Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority, under the control of Taliban, has written to India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) seeking resumption of Afghan national carriers flights to and from Delhi.
Pakistan has discussed Afghanistan joining the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) infrastructure project, the Pakistani ambassador to the country said on Monday.