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Separate force for protection of industrial parks proposed

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Insecurity is a huge threat to the nascent commerce sector in eastern Nangarhar province, says an official, who wants a separate force to ensure the security of industrial parks.

Sher Alam Amlawal, head of the commerce and industry department, told Pajhwok Afghan News in an exclusive interview that customs duty and lack of electricity were major hurdles to the local industry.

He said the Hesarak Industrial Park, set up five years ago, was ready for to host industries but not a single industrial unit had started functioning at the park so far due . . .

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