Non-resident Nepalis keen on domestic ventures, but cite bureaucratic hurdles and safety fears

Delegates at the 11th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference in Guangzhou urge the government to streamline legal procedures, improve security and lower interest rates to boost investment.

Non-resident Nepalis have expressed strong interest in investing in Nepal, but say cumbersome legal procedures, excessive bureaucracy, political instability and concerns over economic security continue to discourage capital inflows.