Industrial development efforts are set to gain momentum through public-private partnerships, with new industrial zones planned in Shaktikhor of Chitwan, Mayurdhap of Hetauda and Motipur of Rupandehi. The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to jointly develop and operate the zones. FNCCI Director General Dr Ghanshyam Ojha and Bank Deputy CEO Surya Bahadur Tamang signed the agreement. FNCCI President Birendra Raj Pandey said the partnership marks an initial step, while Bank CEO Krishna Bahadur Adhikari described it as a foundation for expanding industrial infrastructure with private sector participation.
