Kathmandu, July 14
The Embassy of
Nepal in Beijing, China hosted an event to promote investment in Nepal.
The event
organised on Sunday with the theme "Promoting Investment Opportunities in
Nepal" at the Embassy aimed at sharing information about the investment
opportunities in Nepal. The event also
featured sharing of experiences of Chinese organisations that participated in
the Nepal Investment Summit 2024 in Kathmandu, the Embassy informed in a statement.
Ambassador of
Nepal to China, Bishnu Pukar Shrestha, highlighted the diverse investment
opportunities available across various sectors in Nepal.
He urged the members
of the Chinese business community to invest in Nepal. Furthermore, the Ambassador
emphasised that such investments would help Nepal’s pursuit of socio-economic
transformation and capitalise emerging business opportunities for mutual
benefit.
Speaking at the
event, Wang Kewen, Deputy Secretary
General of China Overseas Development Association (CODA) highlighted that China
has become the largest source of foreign investment for Nepal, creating
thousands of job opportunities and delivering tangible benefits to the people
of Nepal. While sharing CODA’s experiences about participating in the Nepal
Investment Summit 2024, she further elaborated on Nepal-China development
cooperation and stated that the prospects for future cooperation between the
two countries are even more promising.
Likewise, Li
Xuesong, Vice President of the Economic Joint Committee of China Commercial
Stock Enterprises, highlighted about the Chinese government’s foreign
investment related policy and priorities based on the principle of mutual benefit and win-win
cooperation.
He further expressed
willingness to work together with Nepali enterprises to
create a better future while sharing positive
experiences from Nepal. Xu Xiaoyun, Deputy General Manager of Power China
Eurasia, shared experiences about investing in hydropower sector of Nepal.
Sabita Nakarmi,
Counselor at the Embassy made a presentation about the investment climate and
opportunities in Nepal at the event that witnessed the presence of 100 business
persons, media persons and government officials.
Meanwhile, the Embassy of Nepal in Muscat, Oman
organised an interaction on export, trade, investment, tourism and employment
promotion on Saturday at Nepal House, Muscat.
The Interaction was conducted to seek support from
the members of Nepali community in promoting export, trade and investment
opportunities of Nepal, finding new job opportunities for Nepali workers and
showcasing Nepal as an attractive tourist destination in Oman, the Embassy
informed in a statement on Sunday.
The interaction Event was attended by several guests
including Nepali businesspersons, representatives of Oman-based Nepali
organizations and Nepali banks, eminent Nepali personalities and volunteers
from Nepali community.
Ambassador Dornath Aryal outlined the necessities of
promoting Nepali products for better trade balance and bringing in Foreign
Investment in mega projects in Nepal. He said that safe and better job
opportunities for Nepali workers will assist in enhancing the bilateral
relations between Nepal and Oman.
According to the statement, Ambassador Aryal urged
the Nepali Community to tap every opportunity to build the brand ‘Nepal’ as one
of the favorite tourist destinations for Omani citizens and promote rich Nepali
heritage, culture and literature in Oman.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 15 July 2024.
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