NICCI, GITA sign MoU to promote trade partnership

Kathmandu, June 23

The Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Investment and Trade Advisors LLP (GITA), India, to promote trade, investment, institutional partnerships, and economic cooperation between Nepal and India.

“It is a shared commitment to strengthening cross-border business linkages, facilitating knowledge exchange, and creating new opportunities for investors and enterprises in both countries,” NICCI said in a statement.

Under the agreement, NICCI and GITA will work together on a range of initiatives, including business delegations, investment outreach programmes, sectoral engagements, policy dialogues, roadshows, and stakeholder consultations.

According to NICCI, the collaboration is designed to foster structured engagement between businesses, investors, chambers of commerce, government agencies, and development institutions, while encouraging greater participation in emerging economic opportunities across key sectors.

The MoU was signed by Marshal Rathour, Director at NICCI, and Priya Rawat, Managing Partner of GITA. Speaking on the occasion, representatives from both organisations emphasised the importance of stronger institutional cooperation in advancing Nepal-India economic relations. 

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 24 June 2026.