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Volume 14, No. 4, July 11, Thursday Political stability must for country’s prosperity: CG President CG President (second from left) receives a crest from Rokia A Rahman, presi- CG President (third from right) along other dignitaries during the plenary discussion of 4th dent of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and vice president Social Business Day 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Also seen Nobel laureate Professor Muham- of ICCB; Mahbubur Rahman, president of ICCB; and Latifur Rahman, ICCB vice mad Yunus (4th from the left). president, at a reception at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel in Dhaka on June 28. Chaudhary Group President Mr. Binod Bangladesh and Bangladesh with other at the center. Chaudhary said that political stability in smaller nations continue to be a chal- “We are proud to honour Mr. Chaudhary,” the country is a key to accelerating eco- lenge,” he said. said Mahbubur Rahman, president of the nomic growth in South Asian countries. Mr. Chaudhary lamented power crisis chamber. “The only unexplored area for Speaking at a felicitation program hosted in Nepal and its compulsion to import business is the Antarctica...and I am sure it by International Chamber of Commerce- power from India. “We are still struggling. will not be long before he ventures there Bangladesh at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel, We can light up the whole of India, given as well,” he added. Bangladesh on June 28 for Forbes rec- the natural hydro power resources of the Mr. Chaudhary was in Dhaka recently to ognition, Mr. Chaudhary said that small country. But today Nepal is an importer participate in 4th Social Business Day 2013 countries still find it very difficult to deal of power,” he said adding that it was due organized by Yunus Center on June 28th, with each other. to the lack of absence of economy in the 2013. Mr. Chaudhary attended opening “Dealing with India is easy. But it is not mainstream politics. He also appealed plenary session of the summit in Bangla- easy for one small nation to deal with an- businessmen of SAARC to join politics as desh. Over 150 guests from 30 countries other. For example, for Nepal to deal with he feels politics revolve around economy attended the function. CG President in media The Straits Times The Economic Times Noted newspapers ‘The Economic Times’ of India and ‘Straits Times’ of Singapore carried success story of Chaudhary Group President Mr. Binod Chaudhary on July 7, 2013. The news articles describe struggle of the President to establish CG as a larg- est business enterprise of Nepal. “When I was 18 and when I entered my family business, I soon realised that it wasn’t as easy as I thought. I had to deal with peo- ple of my father’s generation. Building trust was key to doing business. I some- how managed to do that,” The Economic Times quoted the president as saying. All the problems that you face in life are because you attach over importance to the events. The events grow bigger while you remain smaller. ~ H.H. Sri Sri Ravishankar Volume 14, No. 4, July 11, Thursday Volume 14, No. 4, July 11, Thursday Climbing your own Everest where you want to reach in life, what is focus and the goal must never be out of your vision, what are your goals. What ex- sight. Nirvana Chaudhary Managing Director, cites you. What makes you do what you Camp 5: Know and appreciate what you Chaudhary Group do each day. What’s worth fighting for. have in life. Appreciate, utilise and sustain Camp 2: Equip yourself for the journey in a way that becomes the legacy of fu- ahead. Selecting the correct equipment ture generations. and your preparedness are key to your Camp 6: Continually strive to raise the For anybody who builds a company with- success in reaching the summit. In busi- bar. Increase your goal and keep forging out financial backing, there’s only one ness this would translate to your team of ahead because the human potential is word that really matters, and that is sur- people, your financial resources, ideas, just so much more than we realise. Find it vival. That word loomed quite large in the management skills, strategic skills, ne- inside of you and push your limits. early days. Now CG is well established. We gotiation skills, thinking out of the box, Camp 7: Finally learn from your journey have to worry more about raising the bar, perseverance, etc. While traversing from and each aspect of your life. Take the meeting new challenges and spearhead- Namche to Syangboche and passing time to reflect. Take the time to dream. I ing innovation. We have to build on the through the picturesque Thamserkhu, am on my first base in the journey of my brand to take it to newer heights. Kusumkangru, Kambe… the mountains entrepreneurial life. Along with work, I What we have learnt right from the begin- were enthralling, the journey often chal- have understood the importance of find- ning is that PEOPLE come first. You defi- lenging. ing myself–through books, through trav- nitely need to be good to people to bring Camp 3: Businesswise the sight of achiev- el, through the practice of meditation, out the best in them. Standing at the helm ing your peak is incredible, but the jour- through understanding patience, grati- of any company, you need to be good at ney has only just begun. There are going tude and the power of concentration. praising, you need to be great at building to be a lot of ups and downs… you need There is no particular formula. We all have a team, and you need to know when to to understand that, and be prepared to to reach our goals in the way that works step in and when to step back. You need forge ahead. The climb uphill is always for us. Remember, sometimes when our to share the credit even as you need to be difficult, but once you are at the top, the goals or dreams don’t come together as able to take responsibility when things go sense of achievement is inspiring. Here, we had planned or hoped, it could be a wrong as they sometimes will. you must also understand that what goes sign to stop and rethink both the goal More importantly, don’t bother doing up, must come down, which is something and the method that we’re using to reach something unless you are radically dif- many of us struggle with. You need to be the goal. On a parting note, I would like to ferent from the competition if you are to careful and pace yourself in such a way leave you with a quote from Richard Bran- create a bench mark. that you are prepared for both aspects son – “Go ahead, take that first step –just My recent trek to the Everest Base Camp of the journey – the trials, the tribulations do it.” Nepal needs more entrepreneurs, has been an exhilarating journey of self and the triumphs. more dreamers, more believers, more discovery. Not only in terms of physical Camp 4: Pace yourself. Think big, start jobs, more prosperity – each one of us endurance, but I got a fresh insight into small. Don’t lose the momentum. The has it in us to make that difference. my life as an entrepreneur. Going to the Base Camp is on the list of achievements and ‘must do’ of a number of people CG|Biotech second largest exporter of herbs around the world who enjoy a challenge, It is a proud moment for all Chaudhary ting edge Ayurvedic medicine and well- it is an accomplishment, but for me the Group staff that our CG|Biotech has ness solutions. With the head office in trek brought inspiration. been recognized as Nepalgunj, CG|Biotech A distant view of the mountain speaks of second largest ex- collects herbs from cul- an untold adventure, but the mountains porters of Nepali tivators, suppliers, etc only hint at the joys and hardship that herbs via Nepalgunj and after value addi- await the climber. port in the fiscal year tion, are exported to In- The mountains are indifferent to human 2068/69 by Nepal- dia and also sold in the needs, and not everyone is willing to pay gunj Chamber of domestic markets. the price or able to survive the hardship Commerce & Indus- The unit also operates a in exchange for the physical and spiritual try. Grinding and Oil Extrac- rewards the experience can provide. CG Biotech is an In- tion Unit in Nepalgunj, I am going to share some of the high- ternational high which is in the plains of lights of my journey and hope that this value NTFP (Non Western Nepal where most of the raw herbs are available, for will touch a chord as you unravel your Timber Forest Product) Trade Company established in 2008 with a dedication of processing of the raw herbs collected in journey as an entrepreneur. making Nepal a centre of excellence for order to add value to the exported mate- Camp 1 : Find your own Everest. Find manufacturing and development of cut- rial. I wonder how!..in an environment where everyone is a leader and many still willing to follow despite decades of repeated failures.. ~ CG President Binod Chaudhary Volume 14, No. 4, July 11, Thursday Volume 14, No. 4, July 11, Thursday ‘There is no short-cut in career’ Mr. Thakur shared his three-decade experience in the field of human resources management with Rinu Maharjan of Times FM 90.6 MHz.

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