For the last eight years, Marzia Reyazee has supported her family with the earnings from her female-only beauty salon in Afghanistan, a business she spent more than $18,000 setting up.
Afghanistan needs $20 billion, says finance head
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan needs up to $20 billion over the next five years to put the war-shattered country back on its feet and help ease its dependence on foreign aid, the finance …
The Red Zone: Humanitarian and Climate Finance Barriers in Afghanistan
These initiatives must be scaled up, and pathways to increased, inclusive financial access must be initiated to bolster resilience in Afghanistan. This panel brings together experts to discuss the …
The Taliban are sending Afghan workers to Qatar to ease unemployment in Afghanistan
The Taliban say a new labor export program to Qatar will ease unemployment at home. Registration opened on Tuesday for 2,000 skilled Afghan professionals in areas such as hospitality and engineering …
Trump’s travel ban includes Afghanistan, where thousands await US …
President Trump’s travel ban on a dozen countries includes Afghanistan. Since American troops left in August of 2021, many Afghans have already arrived in the U.S. but many more are still waiting.
Trade Chamber welcomes preferential pact with Kabul but flags persistent barriers
Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – all in one place.
Trade Chamber welcomes preferential pact with Kabul but flags persistent barriers
Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – all in one place.
Afghanistan, Iran advance ties with new economic, trade agreements
Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – all in one place.
The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried
The Taliban are remaking Afghanistan in their image. It should have us all worried – COMMENT: As the Taliban turn drug rehabilitation centres into makeshift madrasas, Wajed Rohani cautions against the …
Afghanistan: Massive arms haul unearthed in Uruzgan province
The Afghan security forces have discovered a mass weapon and ammunition cache in southern Afghanistan’s Uruzgan province, seizing various types of arms along with a large quantity of ammunition, …