AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoCross-Border Trade: Dogharoun handled 70% of Iran’s exports to Afghanistan in the first half of the solar year, including construction materials, steel, food and fuel. By contrast, the Afghanistan-Pakistan border shutdown has disrupted exports and jobs, pushing some shipping costs from about $2,000 to $10,000 per container. Energy Links: The Afghan stretch of the TAPI gas pipeline to Herat is about 80% complete, with completion targeted by year-end. CASA-1000 is 70% complete, while Afghanistan is pursuing four other regional power-transmission projects. Manufacturing: A $3 million investment is establishing a plastic-sack and yarn factory in Mazar-i-Sharif. Agriculture: Honey production in Balkh rose 17%, but limited cold-storage capacity threatens wider farm output and market access.
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