WELCOME TO THE BRITAIN - NEPAL

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEBSITE

Encouraging aspects of Nepal's small but developing economy are as follows:-

• Population 26 million people
• Area 56,827 sq miles, compared with Great Britain 94,000 sq miles
• Transport - increasing number of independent airlines operating in Nepal
• Telecommunications - an excellent telephone service
• Geographical location - between India and China, two of the fastest growing economies
• Climatic range - from coldest to hottest
• Greatest Bio-diversity - potential 'garden' for the region
• Hydro Electric potential - probably greater than any other country / continent
• Spectacular tourist attraction
  For more information visit: http://www.welcomenepal.com/
• IT skills
• Manufacture of high quality carpets / garments and other products
• Remittances from Gurkha soldiers and other non-resident Nepalese
  For more information visit: http://www.thegurkhamuseum.co.uk/ & http://www.nrn.org.np/
• Candidate for membership of WTO (World Trade Organisation) in 2007

If your company would like to do business with or in Nepal we would strongly recommend that you join the Chamber - the first step in building relationships with the business community there.