Afghanistan’s economy and people have suffered an overwhelming shock since the Taliban takeover last August. On April 13, USIP held a discussion on the economic situation in Afghanistan since the U.S withdrawal, the travails of the Afghan private sector and prospects for the future.
William Byrd, moderator
Senior Expert, Afghanistan, U.S Institute of Peace
Tobias Haque
Lead Economist for Afghanistan, the World Bank
Naheed Sarabi
Former Deputy Minister of Finance, Republic of Afghanistan
Andrea Mario Dall'Olio
Lead Country Economist for Afghanistan, the World Bank
Jeffrey Grieco
President & CEO, Afghan American Chamber of Commerce
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/state-afghanistans-economy-and-private-sector
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