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This panel discussion focuses on the importance to create a balance between cultural heritages and also protection of one’s cultural identity and enriching it with what other cultures can bring to us.

Nepal Economic Forum organized a Neftalk based on a book, “Death of an industry:  The Cultural Politics of Garment manufacturing During the Maoist Revolution” that studies the relationship between turmoil of the garment industry and the People’s War in Nepal. It revisits hoe the expiry of MFA led to a major polotico-economic reshuffling in Nepal.

Himalayan Consensus Summit 2018 brought together pioneers, business and financial leaders across the Himalayan region to forge pragmatic ways to local challenges. The Summit had the main objectives of monitoring commitments that were announced in HCS 2017 and building a platform for connectivity discourse to foster regional connection through sources such as air, water, energy, land and technology.

नेपालको २०७४ सालको चुनाव आर्थिक मुद्दामा लर्ियो। सबै राजनीर्िक दलहरुले आर्थिक वृद्धि र र्वकासका कुराहरु अर्ि सारे। समृद्धिको मुद्दा र्लएरै वाम गठबन्धनले चुनाव र्जिे। समृद्धिको कुरा धेरै गररयो िर समृद्धिको पररभाषा र समृद्धिको मुल्याङ्कनको र्वषयमा स्पष्टिा भएको आभाष हुँदैन। यही र्वषयहरुमा केद्धि​ि भएर #neftalk मा अर्थिक र्वकासका चुनौर्िहरु, गनि सर्कने कुराहरु र साच्चै नै समृद्धि​िर्ि दौर्िने छलर्लहरु अर्ि साररने छन्।

The neftalk brought together experts in economics and public finance to discuss the models that have worked and those that have not from countries that have tried and, in some cases, succeeded in moving to a decentralized model.

“Night of the Ideas”, a worldwide debate event, was organized in Kathmandu by the French Embassy, Nepal Economic Forum (NEF) and the Alliance Française de Katmandou (AFK) on 25 January, 2018. This year’s theme was “Power to Imagination” and the discussions in Nepal revolved around: How does imagination drive the evolution of Nepali society in a global context?”