Cabinet names Yangki Ukyab as Investment Board CEO

Summary

The government has appointed Yangki Ukyab of Kathmandu as the Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Board Nepal for a four-year term. The decision was announced after Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting, following a recommendation by a selection committee led by Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle.

Key Points
  • The government appointed Yangki Ukyab as CEO of the Investment Board Nepal for a four-year term.
  • Government spokesperson Sasmit Pokharel announced the Cabinet’s decision.
  • The selection committee was led by Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle and shortlisted three candidates.
  • Ukyab previously served as a senior policy adviser at UNDP’s Pacific Regional Office.
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