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Free Zone / Industrial & Trade Complex in Afghanistan

GIIG and Afghan partners are developing a Free Zone and industrial-trade complex concept in northern Afghanistan, linked to Qosh Tepa and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan trade corridor.

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Free Zone / Industrial & Trade Complex in Afghanistan

GIIG and Afghan partners are developing a Free Zone and industrial-trade complex concept in northern Afghanistan, linked to Qosh Tepa and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan trade corridor.

Project overview

Capacity and infrastructure

A Free Economic Zone, industrial park, bonded warehouse and logistics center with shared engineering, utility, warehousing and transport infrastructure.

Operations and technology

Manufacturing and agro-industrial clusters: construction materials, electrical products, PVC profiles, cables, dry mixes, ceramics and other import substitutes, alongside agricultural processing, seed production, storage and packaging.

Development and impact

An energy system of approximately 120 MW, with potential expansion to 250 MW, is being considered. The concept includes electricity imports from Uzbekistan and later solar generation and energy storage.

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