Gold, silver prices drop in Nepal
KATHMANDU:- The prices of gold and silver have dropped in the domestic market on Friday, the last trading day of…
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.
Govt effortful to remove Nepal from FATF’s ‘Grey List’: Finance Minister
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has said the government is effortful to remove Nepal from the Financial Action Task…
Govt endorses pact with victims of loan shark, forged documents declared illegal
KATHMANDU:- The government has endorsed the agreement reached with the victims of loan shark and declared all forged documents as…
Equity tax on education and health removed
KATHMANDU:- The government has taken back the three percent equity tax imposed on private education and health sectors. Prime Minister…
PM Shah directs for forming Textile and Clothing Development Council
KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said the government is committed to developing the readymade garment industry. During his meeting…
Finance Ministry asks all govt. agencies to prepare guidelines for budget implementation by mid-August
KATHMANDU:- The Finance Ministry has issued a detailed guideline for all ministries, departments, commissions and the agencies of the province…
Entrepreneurship and job creation through capital market top priority: PM Shah
KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that the capital market plays an important role in the country’s economic development.…
Finance Committee, representatives discuss NRB Act amendment bill
KATHMANDU:- The Finance Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) Sunday held discussion with representatives from stakeholders concerned on the…
DoI approves foreign investment commitment worth Rs 58 billion
KATHMANDU:- The Department of Industry has approved foreign direct investment (FDI) commitment worth Rs 58 billion in the fiscal year…
Government misses targets for revenue, expenditure last fiscal year
KATHMANDU:- The implementation of the government’s income and expenditure targets for the fiscal year 2082-83 BS has remained below expectation,…
Political motives should not prevail over central bank; Finance Minister Dr. Wagle
KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said that no political interference should prevail over the central bank in a way…
UAE, Nepal strengthen economic ties at Kathmandu trade and investment summit
KATHMANDU:- The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Kathmandu recently hosted a high-level economic promotional and interaction program aimed…
Indian Power Secretary visits construction site of Arun-III hydel project
SANKHUWASABHA:- Secretary of India’s Ministry of Power Pankaj Agarwal on Thursday visited Sankhuwasabha district to inspect the ongoing construction works of…
Talks team formed to address loan sharking issues
KATHMANDU:- The government has formed a task team under the coordination of the secretary at the Office of the Prime…
Monetary policy compatible to budget: Governor Dr Paudel
KATHMANDU:- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Dr Bishwanath Poudel has said NRB brought the monetary policy for the fiscal year…