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Dhakal holds meeting with UAE Under-secretary

Kathmandu, Jan. 7

President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal held a meeting with Abdulla Ahmed Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

During the meeting held on Wednesday in Kathmandu, the two sides discussed expanding trade and investment cooperation, with emphasis on attracting the UAE investments in key sectors of Nepal’s economy, including hydropower, tourism, agro-processing, large-scale infrastructure projects, and the information technology sector.

Dhakal highlighted Nepal’s growing potential and the opportunities available for the UAE investors, the FNCCI informed in a statement.  

"The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to further deepen economic collaboration and strengthen partnership between Nepal and the UAE in the days ahead," read the statement. Nepal’s Ambassador to the UAE, Tej Bahadur Chhetri, was also present on the occasion.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 8 January 2026. 

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