Cabinet decisions: Govt accepts $ 2 million in grant assistance from AIIB

Summary

The Nepal government accepts a $2 million grant from AIIB for Siddhartha Highway improvement and removes foreign investment ceilings in certain enterprises.

Key Points
  • The government accepted a $2 million grant assistance from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank for Siddhartha Highway improvement.
  • Foreign investment ceiling removal under automatic route was approved for specific enterprises/businesses.
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development secretary to attend agroforestry conference in New Delhi.
  • Government endorsed Foreign Minister's visit to Bangladesh and approved construction of public health lab office in Bhaktapur.
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