INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Turkish construction company 77 officials have met with the acting minister of mines and petroleum, Shahabuddin Delawar, about investing in
a cement factory in Yatim Taq area of Jawzjan province.The minister, Shahabuddin Dalawar, has said the ministry will cooperate with the
company but first needs a proposal, including details around how they plan to implement the project as well as social development
plans.Turkey&s 77 company has been working on electricity generation projects in Afghanistan for several years.A number of industrialists
say that if more investment is made in the cement production sector, not only will domestic demand be met, but the country&s cement will
also be exported.At the moment, cement is being produced by private companies in the provinces of Kandahar, Parwan and Herat.The post
Turkey&s 77 keen to start up cement plant in Jawzjan first appeared on Ariana News.
