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Shurab Military base being turned into economic zone

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Shurab Military Base in southern Helmand province is being turned into one of the country’s eight economic zones over the next one and a half years, officials say.

A special commission has been tasked by President Ashraf Ghani with creating eight economic zones in the country. A grand meeting held at the Shurab Military Base discussed on the issue late on Tuesday.

Nasrullah Sahibzada, secretary of the Economic Commission who attended the meeting, said: “Creation of economic zones would start from here. This place has been built as a benchmark by . . .

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