Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) in Singha Durbar. 

In the meeting, the discussion focused on promoting good governance, economic reforms, and infrastructure development in Nepal, according to Deepa Dahal, the Prime Minister's press and research advisor.

The ADB President, who is currently on a visit to Nepal, also met with Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle on Monday.

On Monday, the Government of Nepal and ADB had signed a concessional loan agreement of about Rs 25 billion, which is equivalent to USD 165 million.