Nepal expands services for international trade sector
Under the patronage of The Secretary (Revenue) of The Ministry of Finance Mr. Krishna Hari Pushkar, The Director General of Customs Mr. Narayan Prasad Sapkota signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with seven government agencies for added value services on Nepal’s National Single Window platform (NNSW). The official signing ceremony which was held at The Himalaya Hotel was attended by executives from the private and public sector.
The Government Agencies which were on boarded to NNSW are: Department of Transportation Management, Department of Archaeology, Department of Industry, Department of Electricity Development, Alternative Energy Promotion Center, Department of Electricity Development, and Investment Board Nepal.
Powered by Webb Fontaine’s technologies and network solutions, the NNSW system securely integrates a wide range of processes related to the smooth operation of the trade and customs cycle involving governmental and private organisations.
NNSW enables the Nepal trader to connect electronically to different government and non-government agencies involved in international trade sector to secure approvals for required Licenses, Permits, Certificates and other Trade documents.
NNSW provides a contactless, cashless, and paperless trade ecosystem reducing the time and cost of doing business for Nepal trader and empowering him/her to compete in global markets.
NNSW, a World Bank project, was launched on January 26th, 2021, and currently operates in 13 government and private organisations.
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