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Japanese MPs urged for more Japanese investment in Nepal



KATHMANDU: The Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has urged the visiting Japanese Members of Parliament (MPs) to bring in more investment to Nepal from Japan.

Members of the Upper House of the Parliament of Japan as well as the members of the Nepal-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group Kobayashi Kazuhiro and Nagai Manbu are on Nepal visit.

During the meeting with the NCC team, the NCC representatives asked the Japanese MPs for their initiatives to increase Japanese investment in Nepal adding that diplomatic and economic relations between Nepal and Japan is historical.

NCC Chairman Rajendra Malla said that mutual cooperation between Nepal and Japan should be further strengthened through increased investment and business partnerships.

Malla also requested the Japanese MPs to create an environment for more investment in Nepal’s hydropower, infrastructure, tourist and technology sectors.

He viewed that technology transfer in agriculture would help Nepal to get more benefits.

Publish Date : 25 August 2023 09:10 AM

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