Business leaders call for stable policies and stronger government-private partnership at Kantipur Economic Summit
Summary
Business leaders at the Kantipur Economic Summit 2026 urged for stable policies and stronger government-private partnerships to foster investment and growth in Nepal, highlighting challenges like frequent policy shifts, taxation issues, and infrastructure needs in the IT sector.
Key Points
- Business leaders emphasized the need for stable policies and consistent regulations to encourage investment in Nepal.
- Frequent policy changes and legal actions against businesspeople create an atmosphere of fear and hinder entrepreneurial motivation.
- The IT sector is growing rapidly but requires stable tax policies and government investment in digital infrastructure.
- There is a call for a national consensus on economic policies irrespective of government changes to ensure business confidence and economic progress.
