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Afghanistan government has called on industry owners to present plans and recommendations for ways to revive the textile industry in the country, as it harvest almost 60,000 tons of cotton a year but there are no factories in the country to process cotton, a finance ministry spokesman Ajmal Hamid Abdul Rahimzai said on Tuesday.

Industrialists have been asked for their recommendations on Kandahar and other textile companies so that the issue is discussed by the high economic council and it should be both in the interests of government and the private sector.

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Afghanistan government is ready to offer additional incentives and facilitation to Pakistani businessmen especially investors, which is reflected by the proposed exclusive special economic zone in North Afghanistan. This zone will serve as a strong base for Pakistan to trade with Central Asian States besides capturing Afghanistan market, said Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Janan Mosazai on Saturday.