The economy is expected to grow by 2.7 percent and 3.9 percent in FY 2021 and FY 2022, respectively, under the best-case scenario.
Why has a political and economic transition not resulted in economic empowerment for women?
The biggest challenge to the development of agro-tourism remains the low awareness amongst farmers about the benefits and profit of agro-tourism.
Nepal has risen slightly in its prosperity score from 49.5 in 2019 to 50.4 in 2020, and a rank of 114th position out of 167 countries.
Nepal ranked 142 out of 189 countries with a HDI value of 0.602 for 2019. This put Nepal in the medium human development category.
The current focus of global investors is on healthcare, technology and renewable energy, which aligns with the budget priorities of fiscal year 2020/21.