Government implements measures in bid to ensure Nepal’s exist from FATF grey list: Minister Paudel
KATHMANDU:- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said that the government will implement a special…
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.
Tourist arrival up 8.7% in July
KATHMANDU:- Tourist arrival in Nepal has increased in the month of July this year. According to the Nepal Tourism Board…
Rain brings respite to farmers in Siraha, paddy plantation begins
SIRAHA:- Farmers in Siraha district who had been worried of long spell of drought felt a sigh of relief after rainfall…
NEPSE index drops to 2,922 points
KATHMANDU:- The benchmark of share market index, NEPSE, has recorded a double-digit fall on Thursday, the last trading day of the…
Finance Ministry forms a taskforce for framing law on budget discipline
KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Finance has formed a taskforce for the formulation of a law to help improve budget discipline in…
Rasuwagadhi border point to open before Dashain
NUWAKOT:- Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Devendra Dahal, has informed that installation of a bailey bridge on the Lhende stream…
Jumla farmers prohibited from plucking raw apples
JUMLA:- Farmers of Jumla district have been prohibited from harvesting raw apples. Issuing a public notice, the Agriculture Development Office has…
‘PM’s India visit to feature discussions to resolve trade-related issues’
KATHMANDU:- Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has shared that preparations were underway for holding a high-level discussion to…
MCC allowed to continue projects in Nepal
KATHMANDU:- The US’ international development agency, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), is allowed to continue projects in Nepal. The Finance Ministry…
NEPSE index drops by 18 points with transaction of Rs 26.5 billion
KATHMANDU:- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has seen a double-digit decline, with the transaction amount surpassing Rs 26.5 billion. The…
IOE Secretary-General hails FNCCI in improving industrial relations
KATHMNANDU:- Roberto Suarez Santos, Secretary-General of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), who is currently on a visit to Nepal, has…
Cardamom price increase pleases Ilam farmers
ILAM:- Once merely a cash crop, large cardamom has now become a major source of income for farmers in Nepal’s…
Gold price down by 2,400
KATHMANDU:- The price of gold has decreased by Rs 2, 400 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today. According…
Mewakhola to begin power generation
TAPLEJUNG:- The United Mewakhola Hydropower Project, which began construction four and a half years ago in Taplejung, has now reached…
Gold price up by 2,100
KATHMANDU:- The price of gold has increased by Rs 2,100 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today. According to…