Domestic airlines agree to reduce air fare
KATHMANDU:- Domestic airlines companies have agreed to sell and distribute tickets at a lower price than the approved fare at…
Business & Economy
Business and the economy are deeply interconnected; business economics serves as a bridge where economic theory meets corporate strategy. Businesses are the primary engines of GDP growth, job creation, and innovation, while macroeconomics shapes the broader conditions—such as inflation, supply chain costs, and consumer demand—that influence their expansion. In this column, we provide continuous updates on the latest news regarding the political economy and business sectors, both domestically and globally.
Finance Minister Wagle Meets World Bank President Banga in Washington
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle held a bilateral meeting with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga in Washington, DC,…
150 plus containers halted at customs after Korala road disruption
MUSTANG:- Containers laden with goods imported from China have been halted at Nhechung Customs in Lomanthang Rural Municipality-4, Korala with…
Foreign Minister Khanal calls for reform in international finance structure
KATHMANDU:- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called for timely reforms to the international financial structure in a way that enhances…
Fly Dubai to conduct daily flight to Pokhara from Sept 23
KATHMANDU:- The Fly Dubai airlines has decided to conduct direct flights to the Pokhara International Airport (PIA) every day from…
Finance Minister Dr Wagle meets with Indian counterpart Sitharaman
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle, currently on a visit to India, held a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Nirmala…
Rebate in power tariff as relief to flood survivors
KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has planned minimum and zero tariffs on electricity service to the…
Agricultural sector incurs loss over Rs one billion from Bhotekoshi flood, Rs 1.11 billion losses in livestock
KATHMANDU:- The agricultural sector incurred a significant loss from the recent flash floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on…
Bhotekoshi floods: Damages to 18 schools; Rs 4.23 billion estimated for recovery
KATHMANDU:- Total 18 schools from Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts received damages in the Bhotekoshi flash floods occurred on August…
Government to bring five ‘special package’ for making economy dynamic
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has said that the government is planning to roll out five special packages to…
Disaster Relief Fund records Rs 13.23 billion deposit
KATHMANDU:- The Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund recorded a total deposit of Rs 13.23 billion on Friday. The Office of…
EU provides 67 tonnes of disaster relief supplies to Nepal
KATHMANDU:- European Union representatives on Thursday handed over 67 tonnes of emergency disaster relief supplies to Nepal following official requests…
Finance Minister Dr. Wagle discusses with development partners on recovery from disaster
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle held a discussion with representatives of the development partners on revival in the aftermath…
Nearly Rs 12 billion deposited to PM Natural Disaster Relief Fund
KATHMANDU:- Nearly Rs 12 billion has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund and the Prime Minister’s Relief…
Rasuwa flood: 41 kilometres road and eight hydropower projects completely damaged
RASUWA:- The flood in Bhotekoshi has caused massive damage to both private and public property in the district. The District Administration…