{"id":23004,"date":"2026-07-18T11:07:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=23004"},"modified":"2026-07-18T11:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:07:41","slug":"carpet-industry-provides-employment-for-nearly-one-million-afghans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/07\/18\/carpet-industry-provides-employment-for-nearly-one-million-afghans\/","title":{"rendered":"Carpet industry provides employment for nearly one million Afghans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs says that the country\u2019s carpet industry provides direct and indirect employment for nearly one million Afghan citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the source, only a portion of domestically produced carpets is consumed inside Afghanistan, while the majority are exported to international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the provided figures, Afghanistan has exported more than 760,000 square meters of carpets to foreign countries this year, with Turkey, European countries, and several Arab states among the main destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Deputy PM Office added that carpet exports have increased this year compared with previous years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs says that the country\u2019s carpet industry provides direct and indirect employment for nearly one million Afghan citizens. According to the source, only a portion of domestically produced carpets is consumed inside Afghanistan, while the majority are exported to international markets. Based on the provided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23004"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23006,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23004\/revisions\/23006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}