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Afghanistan prints 200bn Afghani banknotes
The Central Bank announced Sunday that 200bn Afghani banknotes are newly printed in accordance to the market demand. First Deputy of the Central Bank Khan Afzal Hadawal said the banknotes are printed in the United Kingdom by the Delarue firm.
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Salma Dam nearly 80% completed
Work on the construction of Salma Dam is 77 percent completed, Governor Daud Shah Sabah said on Sunday. The Salma Dam is one of the two big projects India undertook in Afghanistan, the other being the Parliament building. The dam’s
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Uplift projects under implementation in Baghlan
Uplift projects including a 20-bed hospital, a road, a water dam, 11 schools and two clinics are under implementation in the northern Baghlan province. The projects are executed in nine districts and the provincial capital by the Aga Khan Development
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Revenue from Hairatan Port dwindles
A decline in import duty on liquefied gas and fuel has dropped the revenues from fuel imports through the Hairatan Port to USD 5mn from USD 8mn in the previous year. The fuel and gas department at the port linked
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Traders urge immediate clearance of goods at customs
In a meeting arranged by the Kabul Chamber of Commerce and Industries, a group of young traders and entrepreneurs called on the government to resolve the problem of excessive delays in clearance of their goods by the customs officials. The
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Civil Servants and Young Academics train to serve their Communities in Kunduz Province
On, March 31rd 2013, the second phase of a twelve month basic training for civil servants took off at the facilities of the Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission (IARCSC) in Kunduz Province. Head of the IARCSC, Mr Haji
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