Nepal Infrastructure Summit slated for next month
Summary
Nepal Infrastructure Summit will be held on December 9-10 in Kathmandu to attract domestic and foreign investment in infrastructure projects. The government says it is introducing legal reforms and bankable projects to create a more investment-friendly environment.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Infrastructure Development and CNI are organising Nepal Infrastructure Summit on December 9-10 as a public-private partnership initiative.
- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said the summit will showcase legal reforms and bankable infrastructure projects to attract domestic and foreign investors.
- Around three dozen projects are expected to be presented, while 69 laws and hundreds of related articles are being amended.
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah will inaugurate the summit, which will focus on infrastructure, energy, urban development and transport.
