▦ GOVOS × Nepal
GOVOS applied to operations in Nepal. Nepal is part of SAARC. India ↔ Nepal annual bilateral trade stands at USD 12B (+7.1% YoY). FTA context: Treaty of Trade 2009. Multilateral context: Nepal in SAARC, BIMSTEC. India is Nepal's largest trade partner.. Top India-Nepal verticals: Handicrafts, Tea, Hydropower.
30 Governance entries applied to Nepal
All countries; food = 10-15% of world tradeCDSCO/EMA Pharma Regulators
USD 1.5T+ global pharma marketECHA/EPA Chemicals Regulators
USD 5T+ global chemicals marketFCC/Ofcom Telecom & Spectrum Regulators
USD 1.7T+ global telecom marketISO/BIS Standards Bodies
ISO: 24,000+ standards; equivalents in every economy
Nepal's exposure to global governance: WTO + WCO membership, no major bloc, applicable mega-deals depend on geographical positioning. Every cross-border transaction touches each phase — Multilateral → Treaties → MegaDeals → CustomsFrameworks → SectoralRegs → NationalTrade.
GOVOS applied across Asia
Frequently asked about Nepal
How does GOVOS apply specifically to Nepal?
The canonical GOVOS registry combines with Nepal's substrate (continent, currency, FTA status, bloc membership, top verticals) to surface context-specific intersections. Every entity in GOVOS is indexed against all 197 countries, 273 FTAs, 28 blocs, 37 corridors in AJG's multilateral registry.
Is Nepal part of any major trade bloc with India?
Yes — Nepal holds membership in: SAARC.
What is the India ↔ Nepal FTA status?
Current status: treaty-2009. For live updates subscribe to the AJG monthly brief or contact +91 9888 1471 47.