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Chamber of Commerce & Economics

A chamber of the Afghanistan Youth Parliament: independent technical advice from experts

Open to expert members

Mandate

The Chamber of Commerce & Economics brings together experts in economics, finance, trade and entrepreneurship to design practical models for economic rebuilding, youth employment and small-business growth.

Fields of expertise

1Macroeconomics and fiscal policy
2Banking and financial services
3Regional trade and exports
4Entrepreneurship and small business
5Agricultural value chains
6The digital economy

Planned outputs

A proposed model for youth savings groups in villagesPlanned
An export guide for local products (saffron, dried fruit, handicrafts)Planned
Expert support to the Committee on Economic DevelopmentPlanned

Committee work this chamber supports

These items come from the committees’ own report list. Chamber experts review them, add technical evidence and help turn them into proposals for the Assembly.

Work itemCommitteeDateFiles
Developing youth entrepreneurship support frameworkEconomic Development CommitteeAugust 2024Open folder
Assessing online business opportunities for Afghan youthEconomic Development CommitteeNovember 2024Open folder
Identifying youth employment challenges in virtual spaceEconomic Development CommitteeMarch 2025Open folder
Developing economic empowerment program for membersEconomic Development CommitteeJune 2025Open folder
Assessing diaspora role in Afghanistan’s economic developmentEconomic Development CommitteeFebruary 2026Open folder

All committee reports

Who can join?

Under the charter, chamber members are experts, not representatives. Afghan professionals inside and outside the country, university lecturers and international specialists can join. Members do not vote in the Assembly; they advise through the committees and the Think Tank Center.

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