DFI investments have reshaped Nepal’s private sector
▸ Part of: Nepal's Economy Faces Divergent Growth Forecasts Amidst Tax Disputes and DFI Investments
Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have invested $1.09 billion in Nepal between 2014 and 2023, primarily in hydropower projects and banks. Notable investments include a $453 million debt package for the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower plant and significant funding for NMB Bank. Recent developments include Nepal's first local currency green bonds, aimed at sustainable projects. DFIs are closely monitoring Nepal's economic trajectory as it prepares to graduate from least-developed country status.
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