Kathmandu, Sept. 14 -- Nepali entrepreneur and development practitioner Prasidha B Panday has published a book examining how Nepal could expand its economy to a gross domestic product of $100 billion.

Prime Minister and Prosperity: Getting Nepal to $100 Billion GDP looks at ways to improve economic output, exports, employment, investment and government revenue, drawing on Panday's more than three decades of experience in infrastructure, telecommunications, industry, investment, hospitality and tourism.

Panday, a former president of the Hotel Association Nepal and chairperson of Shangri-La Hospitality Group, has worked with international companies including Alcatel and Mitsubishi and has been involved in telecommunications and hospitalit...