The Nepal Weekly 
September 17, 2024
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has called private investors, both national and international to invest in infrastructure sector stating that “the government accords top priority to the development of infrastructure which not possible without the participation of the private sector.”
“The government is always ready to provide handholding services to investors, whether they are national or international,” remarked Prime Minister Oli while inaugurating the two day Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024 that kicked off in Kathmandu on Wednesday, September 12.
“We need private investment to improve our economy. Our policies and practices are perfectly aligned to welcoming private investments in Nepal,” pointed out Prime Minister Oli.
“Together, we can build an infrastructure that reflects our values, our aspirations, and our commitment to “prosperous Nepal and Happy Nepali,” remarked the Prime Minister.
Though the infrastructure development is a top priority, the government alone cannot fulfil such huge infrastructure needs. The private sector needs to walk hand in hand with the government for materializing this shared vision,” pointed out PM Oli.
“We want to create more opportunities within the country such that the thousands of youths will see a better future within the country, and they should be able to contribute to the country’s economy.”
“Good roads, strong power transmission infrastructures, well-organized and sustainable cities, better aviation infrastructure are the priorities of the government and as we embark on building new roads, bridges, urban transport system, and energy systems, we must ensure that these developments are environmentally sustainable,” remarked the Prime Minister.
