EconomyNepal investment board chief confident of attracting overseas money
South Asian country focuses on clean energy and IT, looks to work with Japan
Sushil Bhatta, chief executive officer of the state-run Investment Board Nepal, in Tokyo during a visit to promote investment from Japan to his country. (Photo by Hirofumi Miyoshi)
HIROFUMI MIYOSHI, Nikkei staff writer
TOKYO -- Nepal has been making efforts to accept more investments from overseas. In a recent interview with Nikkei, Sushil Bhatta, chief executive officer of the state-run Investment Board Nepal, stressed that the country will promote large-scale private direct investments, putting more emphasis in areas such as clean energy and information technology.