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Afghan economy to grow by 2.2pc this year: WB

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The World in 2017 – a 0.4 percentage point increase from last year's estimate the 2.2 percent.

But the security situation would have a significant impact on the growth rate, said M Ayhan Kose, director of the World Bank Group’s Development Prospects Group.

Also lead author of the latest World Bank report Global Economic Prospects, he told Pajhwok Afghan News: “Well, the uncertainty of the security situation is, of course, something that holds back growth in Afghanistan.”

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