On the morning of November 7, 2023, CACCI Officers led by President Mr. Peter McMullin as well as officers of FNCCI headed by President Mr. Chandra Pradad Dhakal and former FNCCI President and current CACCI President Mr. Pradeep Kumar Shrestha, made a courtesy call on Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda at his residence.

During the visit, the Prime Minister appealed to business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region to consider investment opportunities in Nepal, highlighting the political achievements of Nepal and emphasizing the country’s path towards prosperity. He assured the visiting CACCI officers that Nepal is actively inviting both national and international investments, asserting that it is an opportune time for investment in Nepal, with the government prepared to provide comprehensive support.

CACCI President Mr. Peter McMullin AM pledged CACCI’s support for expanding investment and enhancing economic business relations between Nepal and CACCI member countries. He expressed his satisfaction on the successful hosting of the Conference in a short time frame and affirmed the commitment of CACCI member chambers to support Nepal’s development efforts.

FNCCI President Mr. Dhakal stated that the 37th CACCI Conference had a strong focus on Nepal’s economic development, and expressed his high hopes of its potential impact on the country. He also assured that FNCCI would take the initiative to attract investments and technology from the Asia-Pacific region through CACCI.