Nepal has opened 102 sectors to FDI, but will investors care?
▸ Part of: Inland Revenue Office, Bhadrapur Collects Rs. 3.61 Billion in Ten Months
Nepal's Ministry of Industry expanded sectors eligible for foreign investment through the 'automatic route' and removed investment ceilings. However, actual realized foreign inflows remain low compared to commitments, indicating persistent challenges beyond the approval stage, such as land acquisition, environmental clearances, and inter-agency coordination. Geopolitical factors, particularly India's policy on power purchases, also complicate investment in sensitive projects.
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