National Business Initiative (NBI) is organising the third Responsible Business Summit on September 5-6 in the capital.
Organising a press meet, president of NBI Padma Jyoti confirmed that the two-day summit will help promote business leadership in attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nepal. “It will cover 16 different sessions, in which various corporate groups, SMEs, banks, government agencies, development partners and other stakeholders will discuss about the scope, nature, benefits and challenges of business responsibility in Nepal,” he said, adding that the summit is also expected to motivate and facilitate businesses to integrate SDGs into mainstream business practices and also support in implementation of corporate social responsibility laws of Nepal. “Organised by National Business Initiative (NBI) in partnership with Kathmandu University (KU), the summit will see some 500 top executives, businesspeople and activists engaged in responsible business.”
The summit will cover issues related to fast-paced and sustainable prosperity to address needs of stakeholders, including employees, consumers and local communities. “Discussions will also be held on ensuring sustainability of natural and man-made environment and to explore partnerships necessary to achieve SDGs in Nepal,” Jyoti added.
The summit – to be inaugurated by acting prime minister Ishwor Pokharel – will cover Prosperity, People, Planet and Partnership.
Organising a press meet, president of NBI Padma Jyoti confirmed that the two-day summit will help promote business leadership in attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nepal. “It will cover 16 different sessions, in which various corporate groups, SMEs, banks, government agencies, development partners and other stakeholders will discuss about the scope, nature, benefits and challenges of business responsibility in Nepal,” he said, adding that the summit is also expected to motivate and facilitate businesses to integrate SDGs into mainstream business practices and also support in implementation of corporate social responsibility laws of Nepal. “Organised by National Business Initiative (NBI) in partnership with Kathmandu University (KU), the summit will see some 500 top executives, businesspeople and activists engaged in responsible business.”
The summit will cover issues related to fast-paced and sustainable prosperity to address needs of stakeholders, including employees, consumers and local communities. “Discussions will also be held on ensuring sustainability of natural and man-made environment and to explore partnerships necessary to achieve SDGs in Nepal,” Jyoti added.
The summit – to be inaugurated by acting prime minister Ishwor Pokharel – will cover Prosperity, People, Planet and Partnership.
No comments:
Post a Comment