Weighting and prioritizing the effective factors on attraction of Afghan investors in chamber of commerce points of view using Multi-Criteria Decision Making

The aim of this study is to identify factors affecting the attraction of foreign investors, especially Afghan investors. As Afghanistan has some common aspects with Iran, it has a strategic situation in the region. thus, after identifying factors affecting the attraction of investors that is studied in previous researches, the most important factors have been selected with the use of experts’ opinion and have been analyzed using group hierarchical analysis. The results show that the most important factors are profitability, culture, cost, regulation and policies. Cultural factors are the most important affecting factor for Afghan businessmen.