Government Must Focus on Mobility Industry to Boost Growth, Says CNI Chief

Summary

Birendra Raj Pandey has urged the government to prioritize the automobile and mobility sector to revive Nepal’s economy, highlighting its job creation and tax revenue potential. Speaking at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu, he called for higher public investment, policy stability, and reforms to support long-term industrial growth.

Key Points
  • Birendra Raj Pandey said the government should focus on the automobile and mobility sector to help revive the national economy.
  • He spoke at the opening ceremony of the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in Kathmandu and described the sector as central to industry, commerce, technology, and consumers.
  • Pandey said stronger public capital spending in roads, bridges, energy, transport, and urban development is needed to meet the 7 percent growth target.
  • He also called for domestic job creation and policy stability to reduce youth emigration and attract investment.
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