Recent developments at the Torkham border and the decline in trade with Pakistan have placed Afghanistan in a position to move towards economic self-sufficiency through the development of domestic production. If this trend continues, Afghanistan will move closer to a self-reliant economy in the coming years and its dependence on the Pakistani market will decrease.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
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Closing of Torkham Border: A Loss or an Opportunity for Economic Independence?
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