The government is preparing to introduce a new industrial policy within mid-December.

According to Minister for Industry Asta Laxmi Shakya, consultations are being held to finalise the draft policy.

“Problems like wage-fixing of workers will be resolved after this policy comes out,” she said.

Speaking at a function in Banepa, Saturday, Minister Shakya said, “We will change the laws and acts that are blocking the industrial development.”

She promised that development of Special Economic Zones (SEZ) will proceed following the policy. nepalnews.com sd Nov 02 08