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Qatari investment exploration in Panjshir

Overview

Qatari officials have begun exploring economic development and investment opportunities in Afghanistan’s Panjshir province. During a visit by Ambassador Mardof Al-Qashouti, discussions with Governor Hafiz Mohammad Agha Hakim focused on the region’s potential in agriculture, mining, infrastructure, and tourism.

Local officials highlighted the province’s horticultural capacity, specifically regarding fruit processing and marketing for products such as apples, cherries, grapes, and walnuts. Additionally, the mining sector was identified as a key area for growth, with officials noting approximately 600 operational mines and an additional 2,000 identified sites.

Entities

Hafiz Mohammad Agha Hakim · Sheikh Nayef bin Eid Al Thani · Senate of Pakistan · Qatar · Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani

Timeline

  1. 19 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Qatar delegation explores investment opportunities in Pakistan

    A Qatari delegation led by Sheikh Nayef bin Eid Al Thani met with Pakistan’s Senate Chairman to discuss expanding bilateral trade and investment in tourism, agriculture, and energy sectors.

  2. 25 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Qatar explores investment opportunities in Panjshir

    Qatar’s ambassador to Afghanistan visited Panjshir to discuss investments in horticulture, mining, and infrastructure, with plans to establish fruit processing companies in the province.

Sources

ariananews.af · dailytimes.com.pk · heartofasia.af · pakbanker.com