गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Cabinet appoints Yangki Ukyab as investment board CEO Breaking Cabinet appoints Yangki Ukyab as investment board CEO KathmanduPati August 05, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], August 5 – Nepal’s cabinet on Wednesday appointed development economist Yangki Ukyab of Kathmandu as the Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Board Nepal. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting according to Dipa Dahal, press and research adviser to the prime minister. Ukyab specializes in public policy and holds a Master of Public Policy degree from the University of Oxford. She previously served as a Senior Policy Adviser at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pacific Regional Office. Her appointment comes as the Investment Board Nepal continues to oversee major domestic and foreign investment projects aimed at promoting the country’s economic development. Write your comments RELATED NEWS ‘Old baggage’ does not include Nepal’s sovereignty, borders: FM Khanal Nepal Army chief in China for Beijing Xiangshan Forum Australia hands over 17 specialised drones to Nepal for disaster… 607 foreign nationals still missing in Nepal floods France delivers emergency aid to Nepal flood victims Nepal unveils 21-point plan to revive capital market Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions
