Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Kabul (BNA) The economic policies of the National Unity Government is based on poverty alleviation, creating job opportunities, social welfare and developing regional cooperation, this was stated by Chief Executive, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in the conference on “Investment situation in Afghanistan” here yesterday.
In the conference arranged by Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) and attended by its chief Mohammad Qurban Haqjo and several ministers including the minister for commerce and industries, urban development and economy, CE Dr. Abdullah noted that the government is committed to support local products and improve the investment condition for Afghan businessmen.
Describing security threat as major problems in the way for investment, the chief executive added that the government of national unity would spare no efforts to ensure security for businessmen and investors.
Hailing the role of private sector in the field of economy, the chief executive hoped that the private sector in Afghanistan would focus on developing local products and creating job opportunities in the country.
During the conference, Mohammad Qurban Haqjo, head of Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) said yesterday that the country needs economic development, the BNA reported.
Addressing the conference on “Investment situation in Afghanistan” here yesterday, Haqjo added that strategy of investment in the country should be reviewed to attract investment.
