Investment News

 

03/18/2008 - AISA Press Release: Prince Al-Walid Calls Afghanistan Land of Investment Opportunities

03/18/2008 - CellularNews.com reports on the Privatization of Afghan Telecom

02/21/2008 - AFP Reports on Mineral Weath in Afghanistan

01/21/2008 - Home Furnishing Business Features Afghan Rug Show in Las Vegas

01/21/2008 - Focus on Afghan Rugs in Las Vegas

12/31/2007 - Abdul Qadeer Fitrat Named new head of Central Bank of Afghanistan

12/31/2007 - U.S. State Department Launches new Economic Initiative for Afghanistan & Pakistantan

12/31/2007 - Etisalat Company provides 80% Drop in Calling Rates

12/31/2007 - Afghan Rugs to Be Showcased Vegas Style!

11/28/2007 - Anyak Mine Project to Provide Employment, Mineral Wealth for Afghanistan

11/16/2007 - Ring Road and Silk Road Revolutionize Afghanistan's Economy

11/15/2007 - Mircrowave Ring Boosts Afghan Telecommunications

11/13/2007 - Significant Potential for Undiscovered Resources in Afghanistan

10.16.07 - World Bank calls Afghanistan a "Success Story"

10.11.07 - USINFO Reports on Afghanistan's Rug Industry

10.01.07 - IWRP Reports on Afghanistan's Rural Melon Industry

09.24.07 - The Canadian Press Reports on Afghanistan's Copper sector

09.24.07 - Afghan Wireless Nominated for World Communications Award

09.07.07 - NPR reports on "Tapping Into Afghanistan's Wealth of Gems"

09.03.07 - Pahjwok reports on New Trade Routes in Afghanistan

08.30.07 - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Travels to Afghanistan

08.28.07 - The Associated Press Reports on Telecom Boom in Afghanistan

08.08.07 - 28,000 Square Meters of Carpets to Be Unveiled at 1st Afghanistan International Carpet Fair

06.27.07 - Minerals offer Major Investment Opportunities in Afghanistan

06.27.07 - AfghanMark Logo Receives International Recognition as, "The Brand That Empowers The Women Who Make The Carpets Of Afghanistan”

06.25.07 - Commerce Minister Addresses Concerns of Afghan Traders (Pajhwok)

06.21.07 - Kabul to Host International Trade & Industry Exhibition July 18-22

06.20.07 - EPAA to Host First Afghanistan International Carpet Fair in Kabul (pdf)

06.11.07 - Export Promotion Agency Established to Support Sustainable Economic Growth

06.11.07 - New Afghanistan Customs Website Launched

05.29.07 - World Bank Provides US$133.8 Million in Grant Support to Afghanistan

05.09.07 - World Bank Sees Staggering Progress in Afghanistan's Economic Development

04.30.07 - Dole Foods Pledges Support for Afghanistan's Agricultural Development

04.30.07 - Kabul Marriot Hotel Lease Agreement Signed

04.26.07 - Afghanistan Launches Major Fiber-Optics Project

04.23.07 - Finance Minister Ahady Concludes Official U.S. Visit

04.19.07 - Embassy Emphasizes Afghanistan's Economic Role at U.S. Dept of Commerce (BISNIS) Conference

04.12.07 - AfghanMark Brands Carpets Hand-Woven by Afghan Women

04.12.07 - VOA Reports on Elements for Change

04.01.07 - One Voice: The Newsletter of the Ministry of Commerce - March 2007 (pdf)

03.20.07 - The Science Times Reports on Copper in Afghanistan

03.10.07 - The Globe and Mail Report on the Growth of Afghanistan's Mining Sector

03.09.07 - IMF Offers $17 million Credit to Afghanistan; Sees Faster GDP Growth

03.05.07 - Embassy to Brief Private Sector Leaders on Reconstruction Opportunity Zones

02.28.07 - Afghanistan Agricultural Trade Fair April 22-23

02.28.07 - Pajhwok News Reports on New Investment in Herat

02.27.07 - New Tender Opportunities for Afghan Minerals Announced

02.23.07 - Inside U.S. Trade Reports on ROZs

02.20.07 - Washington Times Reports on Afghan Rug Show

02.20.07 - Marriott Hotel Coming to Kabul

02.19.07 - Ariana–Boeing Deal Sealed: Flights Commenced

02.19.07 - Afghanistan Now Exporting Gourmet Vegetables

02.19.07 - Afghansitan Economic Working Group Links U.S. and Afghan Partners

02.12.07 - Forbes Magazine Reports on Kam Airlines

02.12.07 - Voice of America Reports on Afghan Rug Show

02.01.07 - HFM Magazine Highlights "Handwoven Diplomacy" at Atlanta Rug Show

01.03.07 - SHRM Reports on Severance Pay in Afghanistan

12.22.06 - Time Magazine Reports on Capitalism in Afghanistan

12.22.06 - Atlanta to Showcase Impressions of Afghanistan, Jan. 18-21

12.19.06 - Governor of Afghan Central Bank Concludes IMF Training in Washington

12.11.06 - SHRM Reports the Afghanistan is Easing Business Laws

12.11.06 - SHRM Reports on Increasing Afghan Businesspeople's Access to US Visas

12.05.06 - Ministry of Commerce Releases One Voice: Private Sector Development in Afghanistan Newsletter (Nov 2006)

12.05.06 - The Business Council for Peace Announces Talent Competition for Afghan Women

12.01.06 - The Economist Reports on Afghanistan's "Tremendous Mineral Wealth"

11.27.06 - Voice of America Reports on Matchmaking Conference

11.23.06 - Afghanistan Joins Neighbors in Adopting the "New Delhi Declaration"

11.22.06 - National Review Online Spotlights Afghan Entrepreneuses

11.21.06 - Pajhwok Afghan News Reports on Fish Farms in Afghanistan

11.20.06 - Sea Power Magazine Reports on Afghanistan's Geological Surveys

11.13.06 - Ambassador Stresses the Need for Economic Help at George Washington

11.13.06 - Ambassador Jawad Talks Business with The Colonial

11.01.06 - Radio Iowa Focuses on AISA Roadshow

11.01.06 - Undersecrtary of State Burns Encourages Investment in Afghanistan

10.26.06 - AISA Roadshow to Arrive in the US - Investing in Afghanistan: The Heart of Asia

10.21.06 - Coca Cola Opens for Business in Afghanistan

9.29.06 - Christian Science Monitor reports on Afghanistan's Good News: Seeds of Economic Progress

9.27.06 - Barron's Reports on Afghanistan: Your Next Big Investment

9.27.06 - Washington Times Reports on Karzai Promotes Afghan Investing

9.26.06 - President Karzai Speaks About Investment at George Washington University

8.20.06 - Secretary Gutierrez Supports Afghan Rug Industry

8.20.06 - President of Ariana Afghan Airlines Advances Major Investment Opportunities

8.20.06 - Commercial Attaché Promotes Afghan Investment to Rochester Leaders

7.20.06 - Ambassador Jawad Invites Investors to Afghanistan

7.20.06 - World Bank Procurement & Contracting Procedures

7.20.06 - Investing in Afghanistan

7.20.06 - Central Asia Power Sector Forum