AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAfghan Industry & Jobs: Herat’s industrial base is employing about 165,000 workers across 1,350+ factories, producing food, medicine, textiles and other essentials, according to state media. Agri-Exports: Kandahar exported 182,381 metric tons of fresh and dried fruit worth $428.86m over the past year, with shipments reaching markets including China, India, UAE, Russia and Turkey. Consumer Protection: Kandahar authorities destroyed roughly 95 tons of expired food products and medicines and also seized substandard diesel mixed with water, aiming to curb public health risks. Trade Disruption: In Spin Boldak, Kandahar, car-parts trading has stalled as border conflicts and Hormuz-linked shipping disruptions raise costs and delay supply routes. Security & Supply Chains: Afghan police in Takhar seized 60 kg of illicit drugs (opium and hashish) and arrested two smugglers, while earlier operations reported large drug seizures and lab destruction. Industry Diplomacy: Afghanistan and Iran are set to deepen economic cooperation through the Kabul Industry and Mining Exhibition, with officials and business groups discussing trade and investment.
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