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BUSINESS BRIEFS: FNCCI, ICIMOD talk partnership for sustainable mountain development

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KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI) and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) on Friday held a joint workshop aiming to develop a partnership that links private sector´s activities to sustainable mountain development in Nepal.



During the workshop, David Molden, director general of ICIMOD, explained why ICIMOD´s engagement with the private sector was so important. “The knowledge that ICIMOD produces needs to put into action through better practices and policies. That´s where the business community comes in. There are many opportunities to work together to achieve ICIMOD´s mission of improving the lives of people in the mountains,” said Molden. [break]



During the workshop, participants explored areas for collaboration in five key areas: forestry, agriculture, water, medicinal and aromatic products and non-timber forest products, and information and communication technologies for development, according to a press statement.



Winners for ´Honda Triple Power Offer´ announced



KATHMANDU
: Syakar Trading Company -- the exclusive distributor of Honda Generators and Honda Power Products in Nepal-- has announced the winners of ´Honda Triple Power Offer´. According to a press statement issued by the company, Manoj Bahadur Shah with coupon number 0291, Anthony R Singh Waiba with coupon number 0343, Kantipur Clothing with coupon number 0362 and I N S A N with coupon number 0299 have won 4 nights and 5 days Thailand trip through a lucky draw. Syakar Trading will bear all the expenses of the trip, said the statement.



TVS announces Dashain Tihar offer



KATHMANDU
: CG Automobiles -- the authorized distributor for TVS two-wheelers in Nepal -- has launched its Dashain Tihar offer. According to a press statement issued on Friday, under the offer, the buyers of any TVS motorcycle or scooter can avail a cash discount up to Rs 10,000 depending on the model. This scheme can be availed on finance and exchange as well, said the statement. CG Automobiles believes this offer will help boost the sales as well as benefit the customers during festive season.



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