{"id":"2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","language":"en","title":"Kabul expo reports about 700 booths and more than 500 foreign business visitors","summary":"The chamber says 210 Afghan and 113 foreign companies have booths at the six-day exhibition, which opened on 7 October.","body":["Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Investment said on 10 October that about 700 booths were operating at the fifth Imam Abu Hanifa National and International Exhibition in Kabul. The organizer reported that 210 domestic companies and 113 foreign companies had secured booths, while more than 500 foreign traders and investors were attending to explore business opportunities. The exhibition opened on 7 October and is scheduled to run for six days.","The chamber lists mining, energy, construction, machinery, metals, food industries and technology among the sectors represented. It also says business-to-business meetings and government–private sector sessions are taking place alongside the exhibition. Those meetings are intended to identify opportunities and possible partnerships; the organizer’s report does not say that any new agreements have already been signed."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Kabul expo reports about 700 booths and more than 500 foreign business visitors\n\nThe chamber says 210 Afghan and 113 foreign companies have booths at the six-day exhibition, which opened on 7 October.\n\nAfghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Investment said on 10 October that about 700 booths were operating at the fifth Imam Abu Hanifa National and International Exhibition in Kabul. The organizer reported that 210 domestic companies and 113 foreign companies had secured booths, while more than 500 foreign traders and investors were attending to explore business opportunities. The exhibition opened on 7 October and is scheduled to run for six days.\n\nThe chamber lists mining, energy, construction, machinery, metals, food industries and technology among the sectors represented. It also says business-to-business meetings and government–private sector sessions are taking place alongside the exhibition. Those meetings are intended to identify opportunities and possible partnerships; the organizer’s report does not say that any new agreements have already been signed.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["non-oil-economy","logistics","mining"],"eventDate":"2026-10-10","eventDateBasis":"The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment published its organizer report on 10 October 2026. The report says the exhibition opened in Kabul on 7 October and is scheduled to run for six days; the booth and participant counts describe the event at the time of the report.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10T21:01:50Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-10T21:01:50Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-10T21:00:53Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-10","translatedAt":"2026-10-10T20:44:09Z","sources":[{"url":"https://acci.org.af/en/more/archive/954-imam-abu-hanifa-ra-fifth-national-and-international-exhibition-opens-in-kabul","name":"Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment — Imam Abu Hanifa Fifth National and International Exhibition Opens in Kabul","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","attribution":"Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI), organizer report published 10 October 2026. Factual paraphrase; no source prose or image reproduced. No open reuse licence identified.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct10-global-more-asia-af-imam-abu-hanifa-expo-business-participation"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["industry-event"],"geographies":[{"role":"event-location","countryCode":"AF","subdivisionCode":null}],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation","plan"],"measurementPeriod":null}}