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Afghanistan - Economic and social policy - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Afghanistan National Development Strategy - Executive Summary 1387-1391 (2008-2013).

Adoption: 2008 | AFG-2008-M-79333

The Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS) is a Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)- based plan that serves as Afghanistan's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). It is underpinned by the principles, pillars and benchmarks of the Afghanistan Compact.

Afghanistan - Economic and social policy - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree to amend section 20 of the Law concerning private domestic and foreign investment.

Adoption: 1983-11-10 | AFG-1983-R-5116

Gives the composition and functions of the committee on change of investments.

Afghanistan - Economic and social policy - Law, Act

Foreign and Domestic Private Investment Law, 1974.

Adoption: 1974-06-10 | AFG-1974-L-59882

Seeks to encourage, protect, guide and control private investment. Provides for characteristics of desirable investment; qualifications of private investments; scope of private investments; benefits and prerogatives; proper use of benefits; capital, profit and debt service repatriation; licensing fees for patents and know-how; non-discrimination according to nationality of capital; evaluation of investment in kind and intangibles; repatriation of expatriate salaries; equal treatment of foreign and Afghan nationals; accounting and auditing; sale of shares; transfer of proceeds of sale of shares and of liquidation; limitation of foreign equity; government purchase of local products; expropriation; disputes; investment committee composition and operation; and single license and import-export restrictions.