Afghanistan, Busess, Jan. 16 -- Afghanistan National Procurement Authority chaired by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has approved an initial investment budget to reactivate Afghan Bakhat aviation company with new aircraft.
The National Procurement Authority (NPA) said they will pay the Bakhtar company more than $20 million in advance for future services to the Defense Ministry for the transport of Afghan forces in Afghanistan. This advance payment will allow Bakhtar to buy two new aircraft.
Ramin Ayaz, a spokesperson at NPA, said: "Based on the new Solar year's plan, Afghan Bakhtar Aviation will provide air transportation services to the 230,000 MOD employees on an exclusive basis which will help the company generate a good income."
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