KABUL (Pajhwok): The head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) has stressed the importance of private-sector investment in creating jobs and promoting economic growth during a meeting with the head of the Afghanistan Business Council in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and a number of Afghan traders.
According to a statement from the Afghanistan Business Council in the UAE, the meeting was held in the country last night. Sayed Mohammad Karim Hashemi, head of the ACCI, met with Afghan traders and members of the Afghan business community.
The meeting discussed ways to strengthen trade relations, exchange views and expand cooperation among Afghan traders and other economic actors, the statement said.
Sadr Khail and Hashemi urged Afghan traders to explore investment opportunities in various sectors in Afghanistan and increase their participation in the country’s economic activities.
They also highlighted the role of private-sector investment in creating employment opportunities, boosting economic growth and supporting Afghanistan’s development.
The statement added that such meetings could help strengthen ties among Afghan traders, expand economic cooperation and further develop trade relations between Afghanistan and the UAE.
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