The Economic Commission held its meeting today at the Marmarin Palace under the chairmanship of Al-Hajj Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
During the meeting, a proposal regarding the granting of Afghan residency to foreign investors for a period ranging from one to ten years, in exchange for investment in Afghanistan, was presented. Following comprehensive deliberations, the proposal was approved, and the designated committee was tasked with categorizing the duration of residency based on the volume of investment and, after considering all aspects of the matter, submitting its report to the next session of the Economic Commission.
The meeting also discussed the implementation of the commencement and termination of the TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers) operations at the country’s customs points. A committee was appointed to conduct a thorough assessment of this issue and submit its report to the Economic Commission within the specified timeframe.
Additionally, at the conclusion of the meeting, the designated committees presented their evaluation reports regarding the Lala and Sadaf townships. In light of these reports, the relevant authorities were instructed to assign a committee to comprehensively examine the matters related to the said townships and share their findings with the Economic Commission.