Economy
Featured
Pancheshwar DPR: India assures yet again, Will this time be different?
Nepal and India have agreed to finalize the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the much awaited Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project at the earliest.
Feb 14, 2025


Revenue collection falls below 50% of revised target in...
Revenue collection falls below 50% of revised target in...
Feb 14, 2025Real sector companies face losses amid declining trade
Real sector companies face losses amid declining trade
Feb 13, 2025
Helicopter flights to resume in Khumbu from Friday
Helicopter flights to resume in Khumbu from Friday
Feb 13, 2025Latest
ECONOMY
Nepal-India agree to finalize Pancheshwar DPR
Nepal-India agree to finalize Pancheshwar DPR

Additionally, the two countries have agreed to release water into the already constructed link canal from Tanakpur to the Nepal-India border. The operational procedure for water release will soon be finalized in accordance with the Mahakali Treaty.
16 hours ago

ECONOMY
Banks keep interest rates unchanged amid low loan demand
Banks keep interest rates unchanged amid low loan demand

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Most commercial banks in Nepal have kept their interest rates unchanged for Falgun (mid-February to mid-March), with 18 out of 20 banks maintaining the same rates as last month. Only one bank raised its rates, while another lowered them.
1 day ago

ECONOMY
Vianet pays Rs 550 million in lump sum for royalty and RTDF
Vianet pays Rs 550 million in lump sum for royalty and RTDF

Internet service provider Vianet Communications Limited has paid a total of Rs 550 million, including dues for royalty and the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund (RTDF) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24 to the Nepal Telecommunications Authority and the Ministry of Communications and Informatio...
1 day ago

ECONOMY
Most companies in SEBON pipeline less likely to get IPO approval
Most companies in SEBON pipeline less likely to get IPO appr...

The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) is unlikely to approve share issuance for most companies that applied to issue shares to the public.
1 day ago

ECONOMY
Nepal-India reach agreement for construction of cross-border power transmission modality
Nepal-India reach agreement for construction of cross-border...

The agreement was reached on the modality for the construction of a transmission line required to export 15,000 megawatts of electricity from Nepal to India and Bangladesh by 2035 at a secretarial meeting between Nepal and India in New Delhi on Tuesday.
1 day ago

ECONOMY
Nepal Micro Insurance to open IPO for general public from Feb 23
Nepal Micro Insurance to open IPO for general public from Fe...

The company, which has already issued and distributed the IPO for Nepali citizens working abroad, will now offer it to the general public from February 23.
1 day ago

ECONOMY
Govt restricts Chinese garlic imports following India's concerns
Govt restricts Chinese garlic imports following India's conc...

The government has tightened the noose for importing garlic from China, citing the excessive imported garlic could be smuggled to India.
2 days ago

ECONOMY
Development partners pledge Rs 205.84 billion in six months of current FY
Development partners pledge Rs 205.84 billion in six months...

The government received a commitment of foreign assistance worth Rs 205.84 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year, more than three-fold of the amount pledged in the same period in the last fiscal year.
2 days ago

ECONOMY
Women entrepreneurs from Asia, Africa partner with UK companies to diversify supply chains
Women entrepreneurs from Asia, Africa partner with UK compan...

A five-member Nepali delegation led by FWEAN President Shova Gyawali has reached Manchester
2 days ago

ECONOMY
IT-related goods and services worth Rs 28 billion exported in six months
IT-related goods and services worth Rs 28 billion exported i...

Nepal’s export of Information Technology (IT) goods and services is gradually increasing. In the first six months of the current Fiscal Year 2024/25, IT related goods and services worth over Rs 28.5 billion were exported from Nepal.
2 days ago
