Buyers, welcome to the Afghanistan Business Portal! Its purpose is to provide you with important information and resources that can connect you with capable local suppliers who can meet your operational requirements. By spending money locally, you will help build peace and stability in Afghanistan by creating jobs, generating revenue and developing the private sector.
The business directory is Afghanistan's only online database of verified local businesses searchable by sector and location. It is regularly updated by PDT’s business verification team who conduct site visits to ensure that buyers have the most up-to-date information on qualified Afghan suppliers.
Business matchmaking services create linkages between local suppliers and international buyers operating in Afghanistan by helping procurement officers identify cost-competitive, high-quality products and services available in the Afghan marketplace.
This page brings together different resources that PDM-A has put together to expand buyer knowledge of the local marketplace, as well as PDM-A services. It includes regional market information sheets, PDT’s quarterly newsletter, and various tip sheets to help buyer understand the goods and services available in the Afghan marketplace.
Here you can find answers to commonly asked questions about the Peace Dividend Marketplace Business Portal.
Afghan Business Essential (ABE) is a business support company that provides Human Resources (HR), logistics and management services to national and international organizations operating in Afghanistan.
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Due to the resounding success of the first event, in January 2010, PDM-A co-sponsored the second Helmand Afghan Business Conference. The aim of the conference was to show buyers the capabilities of Afghan suppliers operating in Helmand.
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Peace Dividend Trust and its Peace Dividend Marketplace Afghanistan announce the launch of their upgraded Business Portal. Its purpose is to help facilitate and increase access to local goods and services. Please take a look around - there are many new resources and features for both buyers and suppliers.
PDT encourages the international community to buy AFGHAN FIRST before importing goods and services to carry out project work. This approach doubles the impact of development dollars by creating jobs, generating tax revenue and building business - all of which contribute to peace and stability in Afghanistan.
Suppliers - check out our tender directory! Here you will find invitations to tender and other documents that can help your company access new business opportunities in the Afghan marketplace. If you would like to receive tender alerts by SMS or email, please contact us at: tenders@pdtglobal.org.
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PDT is eager to help exchange best practices, raise awareness about the importance of buying local and to help facilitate the procurement of goods and services in Afghanistan. If you are interested in partnering with PDT, please contact us at: afghanistan@pdtglobal.org.
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