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Economy should be top agenda for Saarc countries, say leaders

The participants raised host of issues, including connectivity between people to people as well as for goods and services and called for a single integrated market force for the region

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
The economy has to be the most important agenda for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) nations despite political challenges and compulsions, businesses leaders said here at the Saarc CII Conclave on Sunday.
 
“Economic agenda has to be the foremost important agenda for the political parties (in the region). Unfortunately in our region it is not the top priority, somehow due to all ours thought process,”  said Shekhar Golcha, senior vice-president, FNCCI (Nepal), on the concluding day of three-day Saarc Business Leaders Conclave here. “Thrusting the economic agenda foremost should be all ours guiding force for our

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