Balen’s government at 100 days: Administrative reform meets an Investment confidence crisis
Summary
Prime Minister Balendra Shah's government has pursued administrative reforms in its first 100 days but faces challenges in restoring investor confidence amid regulatory uncertainty and slow private investment.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s administration has prioritized digital governance and administrative efficiency reforms in its first 100 days.
- Despite administrative progress, investor confidence remains low, with significant market capitalization losses and delayed private investments.
- The government has undertaken anti-corruption measures, but these have raised concerns about regulatory uncertainty among businesses.
- Structural obstacles for foreign investment persist, with no major international investments announced to signal a new economic phase.
