| Emergency Customs Modernization and Trade Facilitation Project - Additional Financing |
| Summary: | The additional financing for the project aims to (i) provide Afghanistan with emergency assistance to establish a more efficient customs and transit regime, (ii) help increase the collecting capacity of the Afghanistan Customs Department (ACD) and other collection agencies, (iii) help decrease trade transaction costs through improvements in key customs and related transit infrastructure and communications, and in customs and transit administration; and (iv) assist in laying the basis for a functioning customs service and taking appropriate measures to facilitate its international trade. |
| Sector: | Trade Facilitation [view similar] |
| Country: | Afghanistan [view similar] |
| Date Approved: | 26 May 2009 |
| Status: | Ongoing |
| Funding Type: | Grant [view similar] |
| Funding Amount: | $6.81 million (World Bank [view similar]) |
| Links/Documents: | World Bank Project Page
Project Paper 
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