Tag Archives: Afghanistan construction
Municipality halts construction of illegal buildings in Khost city
The Municipality department has halted construction work on several building that were being built illegal and against required engineering standards.
Head of the engineering department at the Municipality Ghulam Rassould said the work on more...
Second phase of the Bamyan-Wardak road construction begins
Work on the second phase of the Bamyan-Wardak highway has begun and is expected to be completed in a year, said Public Works officials.
The project involves construction of a 500m long tunnel, bridges, culverts, protection walls and galleries...
Finance Ministry’s new efforts towards enhancing investment in Afghanistan
Finance Minister Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal discussed the policy draft on how to encourage investment with the Council of Ministers on Tuesday.
Attracting investment, preventing capital flight, creating more jobs and lessening people’s concerns...
Who is Hareef Construction?
In the last 30 days, over $70 million USD in construction projects for Afghanistan have been awarded to companies. This information is not easy to find so I summarized it in the link below:
http://constructionafghanistan.blogspot.com/p/construction-tenders-and-bids-in.html
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Training to Afghan architects on construction codes
Trainings will be provided to 200 architects on Afghanistan’s buildings codes—a legally binding set of norms for construction, which were finalized last year with technical assistance from Turkish engineers.
Head of the Department...
Afghanistan’s economic issues must be seriously considered- Ahmadzai
Head of the Afghan Transition Commission Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai warned about the potential threats Afghanistan might face, if significant attention is not paid towards Afghanistan’s economic and investment conditions.
He cited the rising youth...
Turkmenistan hosts conference on Afghanistan’s development
n-TurkemniTurkmen Foreign Ministry hosted a conference on Monday on measures to assist Afghanistan, according to the Central Asia Times.
The attendees included the national coordinators and representatives of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India,...
US citizen arrested on corruption charges in Afghanistan
Elton Maurice McCabe, a resident of Louisiana, was arrested on Thursday on corruption charges related to sub-contracting works in Afghanistan.
Court documents claim that McCabe used the bribe he receives from subcontractors to pay for personal...
Khanshen sees no reconstruction works despite security improvement
The security issue in the Khanshen district in southern Helmand province has improved, but uplift projects are yet to be implemented.
According to the Pajhwok Afghan News, 158 policemen are deployed in the district with an additional 100 policemen...
As NATO Nears Exit, Construction Dries Up
Jalalabad Road, the heart of what might be called the Afghan capital’s military-industrial complex, has also become the place where heavy construction equipment comes to die.
Lined with Afghan and NATO military facilities and the contracting...
