Economy

Fiat Chrysler to cut 1,500 jobs at Canada plant

MONTREAL– Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced it will cut some 1,500 jobs at its factory in Windsor, Canada, around a quarter of its local workforce.  The Italian-American...

Investment Summit kicks off

Investment Summit kicks off

Kathmandu– The Investment Summit, organised to attract foreign investments to serve the government's goal of economic prosperity, has kicked off in the capital city of Kathmandu this morning.  ...
US-China trade talks to open in Beijing

US-China trade talks to open in Beijing

BEIJING–The United States and China open the latest round of their trade talks Thursday as the economic superpowers edge towards a deal to resolve a months-long spat that has rattled...
Cement factory output worth Rs 30 million a day

Cement factory output worth Rs 30 million a day

Gaighat– The state-owned Udayapur Cement Factory has made a leap forward in cement production in the last one-and-a-half years.  The factory is producing 18,000 sacks of cements a...
Prime Minister Oli buys Trishuli III 'B' share

Prime Minister Oli buys Trishuli III 'B' share

Kathmandu–Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli bought 10,000 points share of the Trishuli III 'B' hydropower project as part of the launch of 'people's hydroelectricity programme'.  PM Oli applied...
Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong

Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong

HONG KONG–The gold price in Hong Kong closed at 12,210 Hong Kong dollars (about 1,555.41 U.S. dollars) per tael on Wednesday, up 88 Hong Kong dollars from the previous trading...