FNCCI President-elect Anjan Shrestha pledges to accelerate nation’s economic prosperity

KATHMANDU: Newly elected president of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Anjan Shrestha, has pledged to make every effort to accelerate the nation’s economic prosperity.

Shrestha automatically assumed the presidency today in accordance with the FNCCI statute, following the election of a new central committee. He will take the oath of office as FNCCI president on May 8.

He said ensuring the security of entrepreneurship and investment will be a top priority during his term.

Echoing the need for collaboration between the private sector and the government, he said national prosperity is achievable provided mutual partnership and collective efforts are established among all concerned stakeholders.

Shrestha previously served as the FNCCI senior vice president and has been associated with the organisation for the past two and a half decades. He is the executive director of the corporate house Laxmi Group.