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Omar Zakhilwal

Afghanistan's minister of finance tells The Banker how the government is addressing its significant security and infrastructure challenges and calls for Afghanistan to be given more control over how international aid money is spent within its territory. Writer Michelle Price

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What the bankers say: Afghanistan

The Banker invites CEOs from around the world to discuss the economic climate in their country and institution, and their hopes for the future

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Economic engineers

The slow pace of legal and regulatory reform is a recurring frustration across all sectors of the economy but is only one piece of a bigger puzzle.

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Impressive progress keeps hopes high

Afghanistan has many issues to resolve, such as security, a poor infrastructure and over-reliance on aid. But when you consider the recent strides that have been made, the country has reason for optimism. James Eedes reports from Kabul.

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Afghanistan has come too far to be abandoned

While much has improved since 2001, the government still needs foreign assistance to maintain security amid bombings and riots.

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