China has been the largest foreign direct investments sources for South countries for the last few years. In total Chinese investor searched 260 billion Nepali rupees creating more than hundred thousand job opportunities. 

Nepal-China Investment and Business Forum 2023 conducted on March 14 in hotel Yak and Yeti.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Nepal- China Investment Bussiness Forum 2023 was held in hotel Yak and Yeti, Durbarmarg on Tuesday, March 14.

Honourable PM Pushpa kamal Dahal inaugurating the programme by lighting the panas. (Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Honourable PM Pushpa kamal Dahal inaugurated the programme by lighting the panas.

Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with the collaboration of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) organized the international business event to discuss and analyse the prospects of  further investments in Nepal.

A group photo of bussiness delegates in China-Nepal Investment and Bussiness Forum,2023.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

The conference had 47 Chinese companies with more than 60 bussiness delegates investors searching for good construction, network, medicinal, energy, science and technology, tourism, investment sector in Nepal.

Prime minister Pushpa kamal Dahal giving his speech in today's bussiness meeting in Durbarmarg, kathmandu.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Prime minister Pushpa kamal Dahal remarks that legitimate assistant for Chinese company will be provided to flourish and maximize the utilisation of technology to meet targets. He adds, Chinese tourist will have a salutary investment in Nepal's tourism as Co-vid has put Tourism of Nepal to great suffering. He also highlights on foreign investment requiring stable political environment for all kind of investment for earning from it. He further adds  Nepal should also be contributing the strong commitment, support, peace, stability and prosperity to reduce Nepla's trade deficit.

 Mr. Vishnu Kumar Agrawal,President of CNI giving his speech on CNI's focus on empowering youngesters in the bussiness sector.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

President of CNI, Mr. Vishnu Kumar Agrawal expresses his happiness about long and excellent bilateral China-Nepal ties dating centuries back with October 1956 to be the  first legal trade.He informs, CNI young women entrepreneurs forum incubation center has also been focused for promoting women leadership forum in order to empower women and develop entrepreneurship of Nepal.

Mr. Zhang Shaogang, Vice Chairman of CCPIT giving his speech for trade promotion between  two friendly nations China and Nepal.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Mr. Zhang Shaogang, Vice Chairman of CCPIT forwards three proposals for Nepal which are to continue bilateral trade, expand areas of investment cooperation and give full play to the role of trade promotion organisation.

Cheng Song,Ambassador of China to Nepal delivering his speech on cooperation of China-Nepal in each other's economic growth contributing on overall sectors.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Ambassador Cheng Song, assures that China was, is and will always be trustworthy and reliable friend and partner of Nepal. China remained second largest trading partner of Nepal despite the Co-vid pandemic, increasing by 28% in the year 2020/21. Fast expansion of economic ties not only contribute to the steady growth of family relationship and consolidate the political trust leading to foster signage between the strategic cooperative development and carry the  cooperation to a greater heights.

He adds, China interests to contribute in "Made in Nepal" vision by making investments including for Self-reliance development as Nepal's also striving to graduate from the list of developing countries. He adds, China welcomes exports of  Nepal to strengthen ties through joint effort investment in Nepal-China trade and bussiness.

China has been the second largest source of foreign tourists for Nepal before Co-vid pandemic and believes to be become the first now. In 2023, China not only opens Chinese Tourist to visit Nepal for gaining its warm hospitality but also welcomes Nepalese to visit China with the assurance of Tourist visa. Cheng song expresses that, Shared Destiny has brought Chinese and Nepalese people together for mutally beneficial cooperation and more tentative results.

Mr. Sushil Bhatta, CEO of Investment Board of Nepal (IBN) signifying how investments are required for nepalese market to grow.(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

Mr. Sushil Bhatta, CEO of Investment Board of Nepal (IBN)delivered about recapitulating investment policies and incentives and sectoral opportunities as he signifying the situation of Nepal addresses"we do need investment". IBN responsibilities is to take care of all those investors with interest of investment very prudently and diligently. He said that Nepal is not just a country of Mt. Everest but also a Country of mountains of opportunities. IBN ideate, identify, design develop those projects and  harness with cultural diversity. It is trying best to improve polices and incentives for handholding the valued project investor to resolute the prevailed problems.

This meeting explores the vast possibilities of foreign Chinese investment in different prospects of Nepal touching every field of development such as: cement, science and technology, medicine, culture, tourism, network, hydropower, exports networking promoting peace, security and self-reliance of Nepal in coming future extracting Nepal from the list of developing countries.

 Some of the glimpses of the programme are:

 (Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)

(Photo Source: SATV, Bishal Shrestha)