Kathmandu. In preparation for its historic graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status to a developing nation on November 24, 2026, the government has unveiled the Strategic Plan for the Trade Sector 2081. The plan addresses the potential challenges and opportunities that this transition, occurring after 56 years, may bring to Nepali trade, aiming to achieve sustainable economic prosperity.The United Nations Committee for Development Policy defines LDCs as countries with low per capita income, low levels of human asset development, and high economic and environmental vulnerability. The Committee evaluates the graduation from LDC status to developing country status every three...