Kathmandu, Jan. 8:
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appealed to the
private sector entrepreneurs to intensify their business and investment
activities across the country.
“You keep on doing business with full dedication.
The government is ready to put its efforts in creating favourable business
climate in the country,” he said while meeting with a delegation of businessmen
led by Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) President Rajesh Kazi Shrestha the other
evening
The business delegation included the
representatives of 66 district and 45 municipal chambers of commerce from
across the country.
They were gathered in the capital to celebrate the
National Chamber Day and the 68th Annual General Assembly of the NCC on Monday.
The PM said that he was very positive towards the
private sector request to create investment-friendly environment in Nepal.
“We need a huge investment in order to attain the
economic prosperity. But it may take a while since the country is undergoing
through new political structure and many things are yet to be kept in order,”
he said.
He urged the private sector to have patience.
NCC President Shrestha draw the attention of the
PM towards the bills of some acts such as the one related to liquor and said
that the provisions in the bills contradicted with the business interest.
PM Oli assured that the legal provisions would be
corrected in a way that they would not hamper the regular business activities
and tourism.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 9 January 2019.
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