Dilip Paudel

The Industrial Enterprise Development Institute received 10,244 project proposals after opening the call, far exceeding expectations.

On Thursday, the NOC conducted tests by storing aviation fuel in the storage tanks of the ultra-modern depot located within the airport premises.

Although the current FY 2025/26 budget did not allocate funds for the election, the MoF has arranged the required money by cutting budgets from fragmented projects.

According to the IPPAN, PPAs for projects totaling about 13,000 MW—whose developers had already applied—have been put on hold.

A meeting held in Chitwan on Friday between officials of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) and the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) decided to move forward with the pipeline extension projects from Siliguri (India) to Charali in Jhapa and from Amlekhgunj to Chitwan.

A study shows that around 52.6 percent of the total agricultural loans disbursed in Bagmati Province have been invested in Kathmandu. This indicates a misuse of agricultural loans by non-farmers in areas where farming is minimal.

Nearly Rs 1.1 trillion remains idle in the banking system due to limited credit expansion since the protests, leading to excess loanable funds but demand and investment confidence. The demonstrations triggered fear among investors, causing business sentiment to fall and raising concerns of capital f...

A government task force has prepared a report suggesting that the gas can be used as a multipurpose source of energy. According to Binitmani Upadhyaya, coordinator of the task force, the gas can be utilized for power generation, fertilizer (urea) production, cooking, and transportation.

Two weeks after the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) disconnected power supply to 25 industries for failing to pay the dedicated and trunk line charges, the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry initiated talks with the government to seek a resolution.

The NEA had issued a three-week ultimatum on September 28, 2024. When industries still did not pay, the NEA disconnected their power supply last week. According to NEA data, 25 private industries owe about Rs 5.5 billion, while a total of 31 industries still have outstanding dues, six of which have...