Ivo Toniut Services Afghanistan

According to the Afghanistan National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA), reported that over USD 7 million worth of hunting guns are imported into Afghanistan every year.  These guns are mainly imported into Afghanistan from China, Iran, Italy, Russian Federation, Pakistan, Slovakia and Turkey. Customs rules & tariff guidelines say that 16% of the customs duty is imposed on the authorized guns. Companies holding import/export licenses can import hunting guns into the country. In the 'Latif Market' in central Kabul, imported guns are sold at prices ranging from 150 to 1500 dollars.

Two companies of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and one of the largest Chinese dried fruits & nuts importers signed a strategic cooperation agreement based on which the Chinese side will buy Afghan pine nuts for an estimated value of USD 2.1 billion. Invest in AFG's pine nuts processing factories 😉

With the financial support of World Bank Group, will be built a 58.6-MW gas-to-power plant in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province. The new plant will supplement energy consumed in Afghanistan's major urban hubs of Mazari Sharif, Jalalabad and the capital Kabul.

# InvestInAFG With an investment of over US$ 50,000,000, twenty new factories have been established in Herat's Industrial Park over the past eight months. Most of the factories are operating in the areas of food production and construction materials. About 300 factories are currently active in the province’s Industrial Park in the areas of food production & dairy , construction materials & marble ; and if the Government will provide enough electricity, 25 more factories could be established soon in the province.

Only the right choice of your local business partner can lead you to success in Afghanistan. Whatever business you want to do in Afghanistan, choose your local partner among women-led companies that have multi-ethnic staff.

Farmers in the Herat province of Afghanistan expect to harvest more than 18 tons of saffron this year.  About 7,000 hectares of land were planted with saffron bulbs and the 'good weather' caused the harvest to double compared to last year, which was between 9 and 10 tons.

There are areas in Afghanistan unaffected by terrorist groups; with a lot of beautiful places to visit that are totally safe for tourists, where you can enjoy Afghan hospitality, special traditions, gorgeous views & panoramas. And let's not forget the exquisite Afghan dishes accompanied by some of the tastiest fruits in the world.  Yeah! it's really worth investing in the tourism sector of Afghanistan.  😉 And as soon as peace is achieved, millions of tourists from all over the world will visit this beautiful land, and your investment will be a great success! 😉 #InvestInAFG Follow me on Twitter @IvoTONIUT

Germany has pledged 6.2 billion Afghanis in aid to Afghanistan to help the country strengthen good governance, sustainable economic development and municipal infrastructure. An agreement to the effect was signed by State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development Martin Laeger and Finance Minister Dr. Mohammad Humayon Qayoumi. The aid would be provided by the end of 2019 as Afghan-German Cooperation projects, bringing the total German commitment to Afghanistan this year to... >>>READ MORE @ https://heartofasia.af/germany-pledges-6-2b-afghanis-in-aid-to-afghanistan/

Most Afghans do not realize they can now shop online, pay their utility bills, send and receive funds, collect their salaries or even buy overseas goods and have them shipped home - all through their mobile handsets, using a revolutionary technology: mobile money. Worldwide, the mobile money industry processes over $1.3 billion a day. A 2018 GSMA state-of-the-industry report counted 272 live mobile money services across 90 countries. The report stated that mobile money is playing an increasingly vital role in financial inclusion for three-quarters of low-to middle-income countries, a big step in a world where 1.7 billion people still lack access to safe, reliable, and convenient individual financial services. In Afghanistan, several mobile money providers are operational, with Roshan being the first when it launched M-Paisa in 2008. Roshan has been an innovator in bringing mobile money to Afghanistan and leveraging the technology to improve lives and drive the adoption of the technol

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