Govt Team Holds Consultative Meeting with Donors Ahead of Investment Conference

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Govt Team Holds Consultative Meeting with Donors Ahead of Investment Conference

January 16: Government representatives held a consultative meeting with donor groups on Wednesday (January 16) in view of the upcoming 'Nepal Investment Conference', which aims to promote Nepal as an attractive destination for investment. The conference is scheduled for March 29-30 later this year. 

According to RastriyaSamacharSamiti (RSS), the bilateral and multilateral development partners of Nepalgave legal, governmental and procedural feedback to the government team headed by Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada, who is the coordinator of the conference organising committee during the meeting held at the Ministry of Finance. 

The meeting was attended by chiefs and deputy chiefs of most of the diplomatic missions based in Kathmandu, multilateral and bilateral development partners and representatives from the Institute of International Finance. 
They gave their commitments in doing their best to bring in encouraging investment in Nepal, according to minister Khatiwada.

RSS reported that the conference will go through broader discussions about Nepal's agriculture, energy, physical infrastructure (operation and expansion of rail, roadway and air services) and investment increase in the industrial and information technology sectors. 

The Investment Board, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Commerce and Supply and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are jointly organising the event with the support from the private sector. The conference is expected to be helpful in drawing in foreign investment.

 

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