Construction Entrepreneurs' Federation to Discuss Sectoral Issues with Secretaries
Summary
The Federation of Contractors' Associations of Nepal plans to meet with ministry secretaries to discuss pressing issues in the construction sector amid protests over rising fuel, material, and labor costs caused by the Middle East conflict.
Key Points
- The Federation of Contractors' Associations of Nepal will meet with secretaries of key ministries to discuss construction sector problems and demands.
- Meetings are planned with the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
- Construction entrepreneurs have been protesting against the government's inaction on price hikes in fuel, materials, transportation, and labor costs.
- The price increases are attributed to the ongoing war in the Middle East impacting the sector's economics.