Economist. Former Governor, Central Bank of Afghanistan. Global macro, reserves, and emerging markets. Harvard.
Joined December 2010
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Hackers from #Pakistan used Facebook to target people in #Afghanistan with connections to previous government during the Taliban takeover, reports @Reuters
"Targets included people connected to the government, military and law enforcement in #Kabul."
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Well done @unicefchief! Direct payment of salaries to Afghan teachers & other public servants is the only way to avert sure collapse of health, education, water-supply, electricitry etc in Afghanistan. @WorldBank and UN must cover all sectors like this. reut.rs/3q134iW
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
.@aahmady, Former Governor, Da Afganistan Bank will be speaking at this year’s #NewEconomyForum in Singapore November 17-19. Check out this year's agenda: trib.al/Cottr2X
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
“The Taliban are allowing education…The press is relatively free”?! What kind of journalism is this where someone wildly misrepresents reality and you don’t challenge him?
Btw happy day 45 of the vast majority of girls being forced out of secondary school.
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Sorry to all the fans back home and all around the world not giving you victory to celebrate and bring smile on your faces BUT Your support and prayers will be imp for the rest of the games.Thank you everyone for your msges 100th T20 international wkts 🇦🇫
AFGHANISTAN ZINDABAD🇦🇫
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
In Afghanistan, the @UN is staying and delivering, and will continue to promote and defend the rights of women and girls.
We will not stop until girls can go back to school, and women can return to their jobs and participate in public life.
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Reflecting on his experience at the highest levels of the Afghan government, @aahmady examines the factors responsible for the country’s dramatic collapse.
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
'In that type of environment, where things are changing quickly, I think about it in terms of content and terms of process.' @aahmady discusses his decision making processes in his final days in Afghanistan.
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Turkey grants visa to last remaining Jewish resident of Afghanistan. He arrived in Istanbul via @basyazar
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Why Afghanistan Fell
Love this analysis by frmr #Afghanistan Central Bank @aahmady.
foreignaffairs.com/articles/… via @ForeignAffairs
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Just today a friend told me that she’d never be able to vote for Biden again because of Afghanistan newyorker.com/news/daily-com…
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Saleha is forced to sell her three-year old daughter to pay off an insurmountable debt.
The debt is $550.
Read this by @SaeedShah w photos by @joelvanhoudt on how Afghanistan is sinking into desperate destitution. wsj.com/articles/as-afghanis…
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
Former central bank governor of Afghanistan @aahmady explains how personal rivalries, political miscalculations, and the United States’ willingness to strike a deal with the Taliban doomed the Afghan government.
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
The Value Perspective podcast with the former central bank governor of afghanistan @aahmady podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
“Understanding what led to Afghanistan’s rapid downfall will, eventually, allow others to learn from our experience. In the meantime, the consequences will be borne—yet again—by Afghan citizens who had no say in any of these matters.”
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Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
@aahmady perfectly outlined the macroeconomic overview of #Afghanistan with @jchatterleyCNN after his fascinating article published by @ForeignAffairs. May these debates lay strong foundation for policy makers
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"You will see GDP growth declining. You will see #inflation rising. And as a result, poverty is going to increase."
@aahmady Former Acting Governor, Central Bank of #Afghanistan outlines the economic consequences facing the country as international reserves & aid remain frozen.
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
"You will see GDP growth declining. You will see #inflation rising. And as a result, poverty is going to increase."
@aahmady Former Acting Governor, Central Bank of #Afghanistan outlines the economic consequences facing the country as international reserves & aid remain frozen.
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
We must do all we can to avert a major humanitarian and socio-economic collapse in Afghanistan.
We need to do it fast.
Today at the @G20org I will present an Afghan Support Package worth around €1 billion.
Ajmal Ahmady retweeted
A fascinating insider account by the last head of #Afghanistan's Central Bank: "Why Afghanistan Fell?" foreignaffairs.com/articles/…