A new textile mill has been set up in northern Balkh province in Afghanistan, which will produce 1.5 tons of yarn and 10,000 metres of fabrics per day and employs around 150 persons, which also includes 60 women. The textile facility has been set up at an investment of 60 million Afghanis, with plans to also export its products to various countries.
Haji Baryali Nabizada, the owner of the textile mill told the Pajhwok Afghan News that he however was looking at government support to further expand production capacity.A new textile mill has been set up in northern Balkh province in Afghanistan, which will produce 1.5 tons of yarn and 10,000 metres of fabrics per day and employs around 150 persons, which also includes 60 women. The textile facility has been set up at an investment of 60 million Afghanis, with plans to also export its products to various countries.#
He cited land and electricity issues as road blocks in expanding capacity and sought government help in sorting out these challenges. (AR)
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