Billions for Rebuilding, but at What Cost to Nepal's Future? The devastating floods that ravaged Nepal's mountainous border region have left a trail of destruction and death in their wake.
Binod Chaudhary, the country's only billionaire and chairman of the Chaudhary Group, estimates the rebuilding cost could reach $6. 3 billion.
Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle warns that "cumulatively, I think the losses and damages... will amount to at least a few billion dollars.