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Resources for Investors in Afghanistan

Export.gov/Afghanistan , Commercial opportunities and information for U.S. companies. www.export.gov/afghanistan

Afghan Investment Support Agency , One-stop shop for getting business licensed in Afghanistan. www.aisa.org.af

Afghanistan’s consulate general in Los Angeles. Phone: (310) 473-6775. E-mail: afghanconsulate@hotmail.com

Afghanistan Embassy in Washington, D.C. www.afghanistanembassy.org

“Doing Business in Afghanistan: A Country Commercial Overview” (fall 2004). Report by the Economic/Commercial section of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul that includes situation report, tips and a sizable contact list for interested investors. http://kabul.usembassy.gov/wwwfccg.pdf

U.S. Embassy Kabul Web site: http://kabul.usembassy.gov

Afghan-American Chamber of Commerce. Use contacts listed on this site to connect to the sister-organization in Kabul , Afghan International Chamber of Commerce. www.a-acc.org

Center for International Private Enterprise , An affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. www.cipe.org To contact Afghanistan office, e-mail cipe@cipe.org.

U.S. firms interested in bidding on U.S. projects in Afghanistan can review requests for applications, proposals, quotations and invitations for bids on this U.S. Agency for International Development Web site. www.usaid.gov

The main portal for U.S. government procurements. www.fedbizopps.gov

Overseas Private Investment Corp. , Agency of U.S. government offers specialty insurance (stand-alone terror/sabotage and political risk coverage) as well as loans for businesses operating in developing countries, including Afghanistan. Up to $100 million line of credit available. www.opic.gov

U.S. Trade and Development Agency , Funds various forms of technical assistance, feasibility studies, training, orientation visits and business workshops. Has financed projects in telecommunications, civil aviation, oil and gas, higher education, private sector development, and power. www.ustda.gov

World Bank in Afghanistan , Information on reconstruction project opportunities. www.worldbank.org/af

U.S. Commercial Service link to Asian Development Bank lending and technical assistance opportunities. www.buyusa.gov/adb


, Julie Poucher Harbin

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