Gold, silver prices decline
KATHMANDU:- The price of gold and silver has reduced in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal…
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.
Nepal, India announce operational launch of cross-border P2P payment transactions
KATHMANDU:- Nepal and India have agreed to further expand bilateral cooperation through development partnerships, stronger connectivity and collaboration in priority…
PM Shah terms BIMSTEC a dynamic platform for regional cooperation
KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Balendra Shah highlighted the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) as a…
NEPSE index fell by 11.37 points
KATHMANDU:- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index, which measures share trading in the stock market, has declined by 11.37 points.…
No parking fees required for ‘pick and drop’ for 15 minutes at TIA
KATHMANDU:- Drivers need not pay a parking fee for ‘pick and drop’ done for up to 15 minutes at Tribhuvan…
Meeting of Nepal-China Mechanism for Facilitation on Implementation of Cooperation Projects concludes
KATHMANDU:- The third meeting of the Mechanism for Facilitation on the Implementation of Nepal-China Cooperation Programmes and Projects in Nepal was…
Himalaya Airlines to Launch Direct Kathmandu–Shenzhen Flights from June 4
KATHMANDU:- Himalaya Airlines is set to begin direct flights between Kathmandu and Shenzhen, one of China’s major economic and technology…
Govt plans to collect Rs 1600 billion in revenue in upcoming FY
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has shared that it is projected that the gross domestic product would reach Rs…
Budget is not large in size, Finance Minister Dr Wagle says
KATHMANDU:- Minister for Finance Dr Swarnim Wagle has said that the size of the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84…
Gold price increases by 20,500 rupees per tola in Nepali market
KATHMANDU:- The price of gold, which has been declining for the past few days, has increased by a whopping Rs…
Private sector welcomes rise in capital expenditures
KATHMANDU:- President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Anjan Shrestha, has expressed his hope that…
7% economic growth expected with target to limit inflation at 6%
KATHMANDU:- The government has set a target of securing a seven percent economic growth, limiting inflation at six percent in…
Budget for fiscal year 2026/27: policy reforms in taxation
KATHMANDU:- The government has introduced various reform plans and programmes in the revenue sector through the budget speech for the…
Nepal Government projected economy to grow by 7 per cent
KATHMANDU:- Nepal Government has projected the economy to grow by 7 per cent. While presenting the annual budget for fiscal…
Budget 2026/27: Budget estimates of 2124 billion for the upcoming fiscal year
KATHMANDU:- The government has allocated a budget of Rs 2124 billion 340 million for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 (2026/27).…