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After a long break in the country export due to lockdown (Quarantine) in the world because of the Coronavirus, Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment put efforts to pass on the first export Shipment, which includes 110 tons of pine nuts to China through Turkish Airlines on Tuesday evening, 12 May 2020.
Mr. Sayed Zaman Hashemi Chief Executive Officer met with H.E. Aleemkhan Yisingildiyov Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Afghanistan at the embassy and discussed on pertinent issues relating to trade, boosting bilateral cooperation, exports and visas.
Following the continues efforts made by ACCI and relevant government authorities, the Balkh- Istanbul and Europe Air corridor inaugurated by President advisor in finance and banking affairs in this ceremony the Balkh governor, deputy minister of industry and commerce, BCCI CEO/Chairman, Turkish general consul in Balkh province, head of Balkh provincial assembly and dozens of private sector members were participated in this opening event.
Mr. Sayed Zaman Hashemi CEO of ACCI met with Mark Gizzi private sector Competitive Team Leader and Meri Cuculoska Policy Analysis officer Private sector Development Team in the USA embassy and discussed an array of issues including organizing of an expo and conference, trade and economic cooperation.
World Bank in their recent report announced, that Afghanistan in DBI (Doing Business Indicators) ranking is better than last years. On 31 October 2018 Mr. Ajmal Ahmadi president advisor in finance & banking affairs and Mr. Atiqullah Nusrat CEO of Afghanistan chamber of commerce & industries announced this issue in a press conference held at GMIC (Government Media & Information Center).
The USAID-funded commercial horticulture and Agriculture marketing program (CHAMP) Session held at ACCI, on 14th November 2018.