Chandra Prasad Dhakal Emphasizes Utilizing Returnee Entrepreneurs' Skills and Capital for Nepal's Economic Transformation

Summary

Chandra Prasad Dhakal has urged Nepal to use the skills and capital of returnee entrepreneurs from Korea as a foundation for economic transformation. He said returnees can help drive new investment in hydropower, agro-processing, tourism, IT, and manufacturing.

Key Points
  • Chandra Prasad Dhakal said returnee entrepreneurs from Korea should become a main basis for Nepal’s economic transformation.
  • He highlighted Korea’s work culture, quality focus, and government-private sector coordination as lessons Nepal can adopt.
  • Dhakal pointed to major investment opportunities in hydropower, agro-processing, tourism, IT, and small and medium manufacturing.
  • He announced Nepal Development Company Limited and said it would support returnees and pool small capital for larger projects.
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