Leaders of the private sector have expressed their happiness for the assurance made by the government in its new budget while economists have termed the budget encouraging though it looked scattered. However, they suspected the effective implementation of the budget. Chandra Prasad Dhakal, president of the Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), said that the budget has incorporated some of their suggestions. “Budget for the next fiscal year has been tabled at an uneasy time, and implementation