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 Nepal benchmark index falls despite higher trading Govt, activist Ranabhat reach 19-point agreement Nepal sees July tourist arrivals rise 2.3 percent Deadly rains batter India, trigger widespread disruption nationwide South Korean envoy bids farewell to Nepal Ncell unveils refreshing monsoon offer: Purchase pack or sim card,… Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government