Nepal-Qatar Joint Business Council Holds Inaugural Meeting in Kathmandu to Boost Bilateral Investment

Summary

The Nepal-Qatar Joint Business Council held its inaugural meeting in Kathmandu to boost bilateral investment and enhance trade cooperation between the two countries' private sectors.

Key Points
  • The Nepal-Qatar Joint Business Council held its first meeting in Kathmandu to promote economic relations and bilateral investment.
  • The council was formed following the Qatar Emir's visit to Nepal in April 2024 to facilitate business cooperation between the private sectors.
  • Nepali officials highlighted investment opportunities in sectors like energy, tourism, health, and IT, while Qatari investors emphasized the need for stable policies and banking facilitation.
  • Qatari delegation met with Nepali government officials focusing on air connectivity, trade, and government cooperation, aiming to develop a strategic partnership beyond labor relations.
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