Maseru, Oct. 25 — The Government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development together with the Private Sector have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Public- Private Dialogue (PPD) on Friday.
The private sector was represented by the Lesotho Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Private Sector Foundation of Lesotho.
In his remarks, the Minister of Trade Mr. Mokhethi Shelile said that this MOU marks the beginning of a new chapter in the ongoing efforts to foster closer cooperation, deepen trust and promote sustained economic growth for the benefit of all Basotho.
He stated that the overarching goal of this PPD initiative is clear as it aims to establish, institutionalize, and strengthen a regular and sustainable process of dialogue showing that this dialogue aims to ensure clarity and consistency in the implementation of private sector development and investment climate policies and regulations.