On Sunday evening, the American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham) successfully hosted its Member Learning Series at Hotel Aloft in Thamel, a prominent tourist area. The event was attended by the U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, Dean R. Thompson.
Ambassador Thompson underscored the steadfast support for Nepalese companies with American investments. He commended the efforts of these companies and AmCham’s role in fostering a corporate culture in Nepal. “You are making significant contributions here in Nepal. Organizations like AmCham play a crucial role in establishing a corporate culture, and I am delighted to see this progress,” he said.
Hotel Aloft, located in the contemporary Chhaya Devi Complex, caters to both domestic and international guests with its array of amenities. The complex features over 200 retail stores, a cinema hall, salons, spas, restaurants, a nightclub, a casino, and ample parking for more than 350 vehicles.
The hotel boasts 167 rooms, including 88 Loft King Rooms, 42 Loft Twin Rooms, 2 Accessible Rooms, 22 Urban Rooms, 7 Savvy Suite Rooms, and 6 Breezy Suite Rooms. Guests can enjoy exclusive services such as access to the club lounge, airport transfers, daily deluxe breakfast, happy hour at the club lounge, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
For events and meetings, Hotel Aloft offers various facilities. The Tactic Hall, measuring 1,645 square feet, can be divided into two separate spaces. Additionally, there is a large convention hall spanning 8,700 square feet, which includes a main hall of 5,175 square feet, a pre-function area of 1,800 square feet, and an outdoor bar area of 1,800 square feet. The hotel also provides a dedicated space for weddings and large gatherings.
AmCham Nepal’s General Manager, Amir Raj Thapa, emphasized the importance of the Member Learning Series. “This program promotes the exchange of American work culture among our members. We believe that initiatives like these by AmCham demonstrate the essence of American corporate culture in Nepal through our member companies,” Thapa noted.
This event at Hotel Aloft exemplifies AmCham’s commitment to fostering knowledge exchange and enhancing the professional landscape for its members, contributing to the broader goal of corporate development in Nepal.