AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTravel Tech & Mobility: A Kabul entrepreneur is making bus travel easier with qasid.af, an online ticket booking and delivery service that brings tickets to customers’ doorsteps and is expanding jobs, including for women. Banking Access: Afghanistan’s Central Bank says nearly 350 ATMs are operating nationwide, with plans to add more—Kabul residents complain some areas still require long trips to withdraw cash. Cross-Border Trade Routes: A Peshawar conference urges reopening Afghanistan–Pakistan trade crossings, warning that suspending routes like Torkham is hurting businesses and livelihoods on both sides. Security & Travel Advisories: Canada reiterates a high-risk travel warning for Afghanistan, citing kidnapping, arbitrary detention, and monitoring by Taliban authorities—especially for people linked to the former government or Western ties. Weather for Travelers: Monsoon rain and thunderstorms are expected to continue in upper regions until Sept. 5, with possible urban flooding and rising river levels affecting travel plans. Sports & Visitor Flow: India’s full-strength T20I squad is set for its Afghanistan series in Delhi starting Sept. 13, with the same group also heading to the Asian Games in Japan.
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