Finance minister to draft white paper on economy

The government is planning to draft a white paper that will encompass the economic situation of the country in the past. Newly-appointed Finance Minister Janardhan Sharma said that a white paper on the country’s economy will be drafted soon.

Minister Sharma said that he is at present studying the economic situation of the country and will soon issue a white paper on Nepal’s economy. He mentioned the white paper will be issued by including the experiences of the economic situation of the country in the past and also a vision for the economy in the future.

He also mentioned that the white paper will be based on the available economic data. Minister Sharma added that the white paper will include his, the ministry’s, and the government’s economic policies.