1. Nepal’s flood rebuilding bill could hit $5 billion, says billionaire Binod Chaudhary

Nepal’s flood rebuilding bill could hit $5 billion, says billionaire Binod Chaudhary

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  • Nepal’s flood-hit infrastructure could cost at least $5 billion to rebuild, according to billionaire Binod Chaudhary.
  • Chaudhary is the chairman of Chaudhary Group, Nepal’s major business conglomerate with interests in food, telecom, banking and infrastructure.
  • He said rebuilding could take several years because of Nepal’s difficult Himalayan terrain and the scale of the damage.
  • The floods damaged roads, bridges, power infrastructure and settlements, creating a major challenge for Nepal’s recovery.

Source: economictimes.inadiatimes.com

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