AmCham organized a meeting with the officials from the U.S. Embassy in Nepal, Mr. Kevin C. Price, Economic and Commercial Officer; and Mr. Tapas K. Gupta, Senior Economic Specialist, on 28th October 2015 in AmCham office. The U.S. Embassy officials explained the economic and political situation in Nepal. They said that there were great opportunities for American companies in rebuilding of Nepal after the earthquake, particularly in the infrastructure sector.

The other potential areas for U.S. investment included tourism, hydro power, medical services and diagnostic centres. Mr. Price invited AmCham members to participate in “Inspire Nepal 2016 – Business Forum and Expo” to be held from 22nd to 24th January 2016 in Kathmandu.