Nepal, Feb. 3 -- President Ramchandra Paudel has called on the Japanese business community to explore investment and trade opportunities in Nepal, assuring them of the government's full support for foreign investors. Addressing an interaction programme with members of Japan's business community in Tokyo on Monday, organised to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan, President Paudel said Nepal is keen to build close partnerships with the Japanese private sector.

"We have created a stable macroeconomic environment with attractive investment returns, profit opportunities and smooth capital repatriation procedures," President Paudel said, adding that the Nepal government is committed t...