KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to hold discussions with office-bearers of the Garment Association of Nepal today on the challenges and prospects of the country’s ready-made garment industry.
The meeting is set to take place at 11:30 AM at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar, according to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat.
The association’s delegation will include President Pashupati Dev Pandey, First Vice President Basant Raj Adhikari, General Secretary Bhim Kumari Giri, Chief Executive Officer Suyash Khanal and Technical Advisor Prakash Kumar Jha.
The discussion will focus on the current state of Nepal’s ready-made garment industry, procedural and policy-related challenges faced by manufacturers, promotion of production and exports, job creation and the overall development of the sector.
Prime Minister Shah has been holding regular consultations with representatives of the private sector, business community and other stakeholders in recent weeks.
According to the Secretariat, he has been collecting suggestions for policy reforms and directing the concerned authorities to address issues faced by industries and businesses.
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