Economy

Nepal's National Pride Projects Lag: Only 4 of 27 Completed

1 month ago

Kathmandu. The progress of 'National Pride Projects' put forward for the transformation of the country has been shameful and slow. According to the latest progress report of the National Planning...

Gold and Silver Prices Decline in Nepali Market

1 month ago

Kathmandu. The prices of both gold and silver have fallen in the Nepali market today (Thursday). According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers, the price of gold...

Former Chamber of Commerce Chief Calls for Private Sector Unity Amidst Economic Challenges

1 month ago

Kathmandu. Former President of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Rajendra Mall, has emphasized the need for business unity and cooperation among umbrella organizations of the private sector for the country's...

Nepal Chamber of Commerce President Chandra Prasad Dhakal highlights private sector's crucial economic role

1 month ago

Kathmandu. President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has stated that the private sector's contribution to the country's economy cannot be overlooked....

Nepal Rastra Bank Sets Thursday's Foreign Exchange Rates

1 month ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rates for today (Thursday). Accordingly, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 151 rupees 46 paisa and...

Birgunj Customs Sees 36% Surge in Vehicle and Parts Imports in Nine Months

1 month ago

Birgunj. Vehicles and parts worth NPR 26.13 billion have been imported through the Birgunj transit point in the first nine months of the current fiscal year. This is an increase...

Parliamentary Committee Adopts New Approach for Infrastructure Development Oversight

1 month ago

Kathmandu. The Infrastructure Development Committee of the Federal Parliament has changed its working style and started a 'new practice'. The committee has adopted a new strategy to make its meetings...

China Pledges Rs 11 Billion for Second Phase of Kathmandu Ring Road Expansion

1 month ago

Kathmandu. An agreement related to assistance for the second phase of the Ring Road expansion was formally concluded on Wednesday. The agreement was signed between the Minister for Physical Infrastructure...

Nepal Promotes India as Premier Wedding Destination Amidst Regional Instability

1 month ago

Kathmandu. Amidst the recent disruptions in air routes due to escalating conflicts in West Asia and instability in the global tourism market, the Nepal Tourism Board has intensified its targeted...

Nepal Hikes Public Transport Fares by 5% Amidst Rising Fuel Costs

1 month ago

Kathmandu. The government has again increased public transport fares. According to Mani Bhusal, director at the Department of Transport Management, a 5% fare hike for public transport was approved by...

Nepal Rastra Bank to Collect Rs 40 Billion in Deposits Today

1 month ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is going to collect Rs 40 billion in deposits today, Wednesday. With excess liquidity remaining, the central bank is again drawing liquidity through the deposit...

Nepal Approves Land for GIS Substation in Lalitpur

1 month ago

KATHMANDU. The process of land acquisition for the construction of a GIS substation in Balkumari, Lalitpur, has been completed.The process was finalized after the Council of Ministers meeting last Monday...

Nepal Rastra Bank Sets Wednesday's Foreign Exchange Rates

1 month ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates for Wednesday. According to this, the buying rate for one US dollar has been set at Rs 150.97 and the...

Parliamentary Committee Meeting on National Pride Projects Disrupted by Minister's Absence

1 month ago

Kathmandu. A different scene was observed in the meeting room of the Infrastructure Development Committee under the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The agenda was the current status and problems...

Nepal Projects 3.85% Economic Growth Amidst Challenges

1 month ago

Kathmandu. On Tuesday, the National Statistics Office released the annual national accounts estimates for the current fiscal year 2082/83. Amidst internal political fluctuations, global war challenges, natural disasters, and low...

Nepal Projects 3.85% Economic Growth This Year, Economy to Reach 66 Trillion NPR

1 month ago

Kathmandu. This year, an economic growth of 3.85 percent is estimated. The National Statistics Office provided this information by releasing the annual national accounts estimate.The size of Nepal's economy is...