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NEPAL TRADE INTEGRATION STRATEGY 2010ACTION MATRIX PART I: CONSOLIDATED CROSS-CUTTING ACTIONSRequirementsMainOutcomes Recommended Actions National Partner(s)Objective 1: Strengthen trade negotiations (especially Bilateral)Policy<strong>And</strong> RegulatoryDevelopment/ReformInstitutionalStrengthening/DevelopmentPossibleTimeframeTATradeNegotiationsChina• Complete the (underway) negotiations on preferential tariff ratesfor Nepalese goodsMoCS andconcernedMinistriesYes 2 years• Negotiate improved rules <strong>of</strong> origin MoF/DoC, MoCS Yes 2 years• Negotiate improved access for selected Nepalese service exports(e.g. tourism, including passenger transport by road, health)MoCS, MoTCA,line concernedMinistriesYes 1 year• Negotiate increased and expedited transparency in applicableChinese customs rules, duties, procedures, standards, andnegotiate non-discriminatory application <strong>of</strong> such. Create a systemfor Nepalese traders to report issues to MoCSMoCS, MoF/DoCYes 2 yearsOther Bilateral Negotiations• Negotiate additional bilateral agreements with labour-importingcountries to assist with temporary migration <strong>of</strong> Nepalese workersMoCS, lineconcernedMinistriesYes 2 years• Establish embassies or consular <strong>of</strong>fi ces in main destinations forNepal labour exportsMoFA, MoLTMCross-cutting• Develop negotiations skills and develop trade policy researchcapacityMoCS/NIUand concernedMinistriesYes Yes Yes 2 yearsObjective 2: Strengthen the technical capacity <strong>of</strong> domestic NTB and other business environment supportive institutionsInvestmentFacilitation• Formulate and adopt an Act establishing a Board <strong>of</strong> Investment(BoI)MoI/Council <strong>of</strong>MinistersYes Yes 2 years• Establish BoI, provide budget, recruit qualifi ed staff MoI, MoF Yes Yes 2 yearsRecent orCurrent TAN T I S2010260NEPAL TRADE INTEGRATION STRATEGY 2010BACKGROUND REPORT

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