New Kabul city project faces delays as officials call for greater oversight (opens original article in a new tab)

Etihad Airways increases Kabul flights to twice daily in July, ACCI seeks trade deals with U.S. and Russia, and Afghan banks plan to fund railway project.

• Etihad Airways to launch twice-daily Kabul flights from July 15, 2026 due to strong demand
• ACCI chairman met with U.S. and Russian representatives to boost trade and investment
• Afghanistan's central bank announced commercial banks will finance Herat-Mazar railway project