New phase of economic reform needed: Finance Minister Pun

Kathmandu / June 11: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has argued that a new phase of economic reform is needed.

The political leadership is clear about the need of economic reform, said the Finance Minister speaking at a programme here today.

Minister Pun expressed commitment to implementing the new phase of economic reform in the annual budget of the forthcoming fiscal year.

We will make the policy clear in such a way that everyone can understand that the three pillar economic policy is, what its model is, how they move together, how the private sector has the leading role in the economy.

He viewed the reform was needed to create job opportunities so that most Nepalis get job within the country.