The political and security transition continues to take a heavy toll on Afghanistan’s economy. Economic growth is estimated to have fallen further to 2 percent in 2014 from 3.7 percent in 2013 and an average...
Economic growth, down sharply in 2013 to 3.7 percent (estimated), has slowed further to 1.5 percent (projected) in 2014, from 9.4 percent per year during 2003-12. Uncertainty since 2013 over the political...
Economic growth slowed considerably to 3.6 percent (estimated) in 2013 despite robust agricultural production, as heightened uncertainty surrounding the political and security transition led to a slump...
Uncertainty surrounding the political and security transition in Afghanistan has led to a slowdown in economic growth in 2013, following strong growth in 2012. After a decade of strong fiscal performance...
One year into the transition process, Afghanistan sustains robust economic growth. An exceptional harvest, supported by the launch of first large-scale mining activities, increased real gross domestic...
Afghanistan is in a state of transition which involves the handover of security responsibilities from international forces to the Afghan government. However, at present, Afghanistan's economy is growing...
Afghanistan's economy is growing strongly. The growth drivers in recent years have been above-average agricultural production, strong growth in construction and transportation, and security spending enabled...
It is impossible to discuss the economy of Afghanistan without giving equal considering to the perilous security and political situation that overshadows all activity in the country. A protracted presidential...
Security conditions worsened in the six months' run up to the Presidential elections, but the poll was held as scheduled, on August 20. By the time this report was delivered, the incumbent President Hamid...