Kantipur Economic Summit 2021
Kantipur Economic Summit is an annual event that holds great importance as it aims to bring together key stakeholders from various sectors to address the economic development of the country. This one day national event is organised before the budget of the upcoming fiscal year is announced by the Finance Minister as it encompasses a wide range of economic topics, including challenges, opportunities, trends, and strategies for growth. The event plays a pivotal role in helping the government focus on potential development areas. This can include sectors with untapped potential or areas in need of revitalization to stimulate economic progress.
Speaker list
Where's the Money?
Maha Prasad Adhikari,
Governor, Nepal Rastra Bank
Vishnu Kumar Agrawal
President, CNI
Jiba Lamichhane
Founder, NRNA
Radha Pokharel
President, Nepal Investors Forum
Krishna Acharya
Business and Economics Bureau Chief moderator
Potential of our products
Pashupati Murarka
Former President, FNCCI
Ghanshyam Bhusal
Former Minister, Agriculture
Vidushi Rana
Director, Kiran Shoes Manufacturers
Amrit Khadka
General Secretary, Nepal-Myanmar Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Gajendra Budhathoki
Journalist moderator
Lessons from the pandemic
Gagan Thapa
Former Health Minister
Sumana Shrestha
Founder, Kosi Collaborative
Ashok Sherchan
CEO, Prabhu Bank
Sulav Budhathoki
Chairman, Islington College
Anil Pariyar
Asst. Senior Sub- Editor, Radio Kantipur moderator
Fixing the economy
Janardan Sharma
Finance Minister
Minendra Rijal
Former Minister , Minister for Constituent Assembly, Parliamentary Affairs, and Culture.
Bimala Rai Paudyal
Member of Parliament
Shekhar Golchha
President, FNCCI
Bhogendra Jha
Vice Chairperson, State Policy and Planning Commission ( Province 2)
Umesh Chauhan
Editor, Kantipur Daily moderator