Investment Increment in the Honey Bee sector in Nangarhar province

April 12, 2021

Private investors have invested more than 50 million Afghanis in the beekeeping sector in 500 small, medium and large beekeeping farms in Nangarhar province, which are currently operating in various parts of this province.

With the increase of investment in this field, more than 2000 jobs have been created and it is predicted that in the current year, Nangarhar beekeepers will export more than 400 tons of honey.

Currently, 50 small, medium and large companies in Nangarhar province are engaged in honey production, processing, and packaging.

It is worth mentioning that the honey of Nangarhar province in the international golf food exhibition held in Dubai had made several deals to sell honey with foreign companies worth $ 100,000.

Nangarhar province harvests three seasons of honey due to its favorable weather and now the honey obtained in this province has a special taste.

The MoIC leadership strives to support the private sector for the economic growth and self-sufficiency of the country in all aspects.