Economy

Kalimati Market Releases Wholesale Prices for Fruits and Vegetables for February 12

4 months ago

The Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market Development Committee has set the wholesale prices for agricultural produce for today. According to the committee, large Indian tomatoes are priced at NPR 70...

Himalayan Life Insurance Concludes 19th Annual General Meeting in Kathmandu

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Himalayan Life Insurance Limited has concluded its 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The company's assembly was held on Wednesday at Amrapali Banquet in Naxal, Kathmandu.The assembly unanimously approved the...

Nepal Rastra Bank Publishes Foreign Exchange Rates for Thursday

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has set the foreign exchange rates for today (Thursday). Accordingly, the buying rate for one US Dollar has been set at 144.83 rupees and the...

National Cooperative Regulatory Authority Registers Nearly 2,300 Cooperatives

4 months ago

Kathmandu. The National Cooperative Regulatory Authority has registered and documented approximately 2,300 cooperatives. With the objective of making the cooperative sector organized, transparent, and reliable, the Authority has initiated the...

Nepal's Transport Department Prepares to Cut Electric Vehicle Bus Fares by Up to 10%

4 months ago

Kathmandu. The Department of Transport Management is preparing to reduce the fare for electric vehicles (EVs) by up to 10 percent. The department has stated that internal discussions on this...

Nepal to Import Nearly 100,000 Tonnes Less Fertilizer This Fiscal Year Due to Price Hikes

4 months ago

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is set to import approximately 100,000 metric tons less fertilizer this fiscal year compared to the last one. The reduction in imports...

Securities Board of Nepal Issues New Directive to Regulate Margin Trading in Capital Market

4 months ago

Kathmandu. The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has issued the 'Margin Trading Facility Directive, 2082' with the objective of making the system of buying and selling shares using borrowed funds...

Analysis of CPN's Election Manifesto: Ambitious Economic Goals Meet Implementation Hurdles

4 months ago

Kathmandu. As the House of Representatives election scheduled for February 21 approaches, political parties are beginning to unveil their manifestos. On Tuesday, the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) launched its...

Nepal Government Revises Downward Budget Estimates in Mid-Year Review Amid Spending Concerns

4 months ago

Kathmandu. The government on Sunday published the first mid-term review report for the current fiscal year (2082/83).The Economic Procedure and Financial Responsibility Act mandates that the mid-term evaluation report of...

Nabil Bank Launches Modern Digital Lounge in Kathmandu

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Nabil Bank has launched a modern digital lounge service at Nabil House in Kamaladi. The bank stated that the service was initiated with the objective of providing convenient, swift,...

Finance Minister Confirms Budget Release for Stalled Projects Based on Necessity

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal has stated that the process of releasing budgets for stalled projects based on their necessity is ongoing.Responding to a question raised by lawmaker Bhuwan Bahadur...

Government Intensifies Monitoring Amid LP Gas Shortage in Market

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Following the emergence of a shortage of cooking LP gas in the market, the Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection has intensified its monitoring activities.According to a market...

Nepal Stock Exchange Index Sees Minor Dip Amidst Active Trading

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Today, on a trading day of the week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index saw a slight decline. The NEPSE index stopped at 2662.09 points after falling by 0.04...

Nepal Stock Exchange Publishes List of Tradeable Securities for Stock Dealers

4 months ago

Investing in the stock market is not without risk. However, the risk associated with all stocks is not equal. Investing in stocks that are financially troubled, controlled by a specific...

Nepal Oil Corporation Begins Direct LPG Sales to Public Amid Shortage Complaints

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Following increased complaints about a shortage of cooking gas (LPG) in the market, the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has arranged for gas sales distribution directly from its Teku office...

Nepal-Qatar Joint Business Council Holds First Meeting in Kathmandu to Boost Bilateral Trade and Investment

4 months ago

The first meeting of the Nepal-Qatar Joint Business Council (JBC), formed with the objective of institutionalizing the promotion of bilateral trade and investment between Nepal and Qatar, was held in...