Panday proposes new approach to steering Nepal towards $100 billion GDP
Summary
Prasidha B Panday has released a book proposing ways for Nepal to reach a $100 billion GDP, including a stronger Prime Minister’s Office and a new delivery system for national economic priorities. Proceeds from the book will be donated to the Government of Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.
Key Points
- Prasidha B Panday’s new book, Prime Minister and Prosperity: Getting Nepal to $100 Billion GDP, explores how Nepal can expand economic output, exports, jobs, investment and revenue.
- The book proposes a stronger Prime Minister’s Office and a “Prime Minister Delivery System” to track responsibilities, milestones and progress on national priorities.
- It draws lessons from South Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Bhutan and Singapore on economic development.
- Book-sale proceeds will go to the Government of Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.