Ajman: Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry has discussed strengthening economic cooperation and developing direct investments with Nepal. Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Vice Chairman of Ajman Chamber, received Tej Bahadur Chhetri, Ambassador of Nepal to the UAE, at the Chamber's headquarters. The meeting was attended by Salem Al Suwaidi, Director-General of Ajman Chamber, along with a Nepali delegation headed by Chandra Prasad Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
According to Emirates News Agency, Sheikh Sultan affirmed that the Emirate of Ajman is keen to strengthen its economic relations with countries around the world, while providing a sustainable investment environment that meets the aspirations of investors across sectors such as industry, commerce, tourism, services, education, healthcare, real estate, and construction. He noted that Ajman Chamber operates in line with an annual plan aimed at enhancing external cooperation, supporting the competitiveness of the business environment, and enabling local products to access international markets.
Sheikh Sultan highlighted that Ajman's economic and investment environment is characterised by several advantages, including the quality and speed of government services, competitive operating costs, strategic geographic location, advanced infrastructure, and flexible legislation supporting business growth. The meeting reviewed prospects for joint cooperation and ways to develop mutual investments in sectors like agriculture, education, tourism, industry, financial services, information technology, and retail.
Discussions also covered opportunities to increase trade exchange between Ajman and Nepal, serving mutual interests and supporting business and investment growth for the private sector. Participants discussed available investment opportunities in Al Manama and Masfout, with Ajman Chamber inviting the delegation to visit the emirate and participate in the Ajman International Education and Training Exhibition 2026.
The meeting recommended organising joint forums and events to connect business owners and investors from both countries and stressed the importance of exchanging information and studies to support trade and investment relations. Ambassador Chhetri affirmed Nepal's keenness to strengthen economic and trade cooperation with Ajman, inviting the Chamber to visit Nepal and explore partnership opportunities.
The meeting concluded with both sides underscoring the importance of expanding cooperation, exchanging expertise, and exploring investment opportunities to open new horizons for economic partnerships.
