Credit rating suggests Nepal offers favorable atmosphere for investment: Finance Minister Paudel Credit rating suggests Nepal offers favorable atmosphere for investment: Finance... Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said Nepal's sovereign credit rating indicates that Nepal has a favorable environment for investment. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said Nepal's sovereign credit rating indicates that Nepal has a favorable environment for investment. Business 12 h ago
Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,200 per tola on Monday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 1,200 per tola on Monday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. Business 17 h ago
Industry Minister Bhandari off to India to attend Partnership Summit Industry Minister Bhandari off to India to attend Partnership Summit Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari left here today for New Delhi of India to participate in the formal programme of the Partnership Summit 2024. Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari left here today for New Delhi of India to participate in the formal programme of the Partnership Summit 2024. Business 1d ago
Nepal welcomes over 1 million tourists in first 11 months of 2024 Nepal welcomes over 1 million tourists in first 11 months of 2024 According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Nepal has welcomed over one million foreign tourists via air in the first eleven months of 2024. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Nepal has welcomed over one million foreign tourists via air in the first eleven months of 2024. Business 1d ago
NOC to establish Lumbini regional storage depot in Rupandehi NOC to establish Lumbini regional storage depot in Rupandehi The NOC operates fuel storage depots in Biratnagar, Dhanusha, Birgunj, Amlekhgunj, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, and Dhangadhi. The NOC operates fuel storage depots in Biratnagar, Dhanusha, Birgunj, Amlekhgunj, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, and Dhangadhi. Business 27 Nov, 2024
Gold price drops further by Rs 2,600 per tola Gold price drops further by Rs 2,600 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market decreased by Rs 2,600 per tola on Tuesday, marking a total drop of Rs 18,500 per tola over the past two days. The price of gold in the domestic market decreased by Rs 2,600 per tola on Tuesday, marking a total drop of Rs 18,500 per tola over the past two days. Business 26 Nov, 2024
Lumbini Ceramics commences production: The company is the first vitrified tile manufacturer in Nepal Lumbini Ceramics commences production: The company is the first vitrified tile... Lumbini Ceramics Ltd (LCL), the first ISO-certified company for its world-class vitrified tiles and Nepal’s first and only 100 per cent vitrified tile manufacturer under the brand name Laminar Tiles, has officially started production in Nepal. Lumbini Ceramics Ltd (LCL), the first ISO-certified company for its world-class vitrified tiles and Nepal’s first and only 100 per cent vitrified tile manufacturer under the brand name Laminar Tiles, has officially started production in Nepal. Business 25 Nov, 2024
Gold price plummets by Rs 15,900 per tola following reduction in custom duty rate Gold price plummets by Rs 15,900 per tola following reduction in custom duty rate The gold price has plummeted significantly in the domestic market following a reduction in the custom duty rate for the precious metals. The gold price has plummeted significantly in the domestic market following a reduction in the custom duty rate for the precious metals. Business 25 Nov, 2024
'Ncell Foundation is a testament of our responsibility towards Nepal' 'Ncell Foundation is a testament of our responsibility towards Nepal' Bishakha Lakshmi Khadka, Head of Corporate Communications and CSR at Ncell, brings nearly two decades of professional experience, having worked across both the media and corporate sectors in the South Asian region, having worked in Pakistan as a journalist and Nepal in the corporate sector. Bishakha Lakshmi Khadka, Head of Corporate Communications and CSR at Ncell, brings nearly two decades of professional experience, having worked across both the media and corporate sectors in the South Asian region, having worked in Pakistan as a journalist and Nepal in the corporate sector. Business 25 Nov, 2024
Gold prices surge by Rs 1,700 per tola; Silver also climbs Gold prices surge by Rs 1,700 per tola; Silver also climbs The price of gold in the domestic market saw a rise of Rs 1,700 per tola today. The price of gold in the domestic market saw a rise of Rs 1,700 per tola today. Business 24 Nov, 2024
Power from Sanjen Hydropower Project connected to national grid Power from Sanjen Hydropower Project connected to national grid The power produced by the Sanjen Hydropower Project has been connected to the national grid. The first unit of power from the project was connected to the national grid on Friday evening. The power produced by the Sanjen Hydropower Project has been connected to the national grid. The first unit of power from the project was connected to the national grid on Friday evening. Business 23 Nov, 2024
Fitch assigns Nepal 'BB-' rating with stable outlook Fitch assigns Nepal 'BB-' rating with stable outlook Fitch Ratings has assigned Nepal a Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'BB-' with a Stable Outlook as of November 21, 2024. Fitch Ratings has assigned Nepal a Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'BB-' with a Stable Outlook as of November 21, 2024. Business 22 Nov, 2024
Gold price reaches Rs 165,000 per tola amid upward trend Gold price reaches Rs 165,000 per tola amid upward trend The price of gold continued its upward trajectory, reaching Rs 165,000 per tola on Friday. The price of gold continued its upward trajectory, reaching Rs 165,000 per tola on Friday. Business 22 Nov, 2024
Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments One of Asia’s richest men, controversial Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, is again in the spotlight. One of Asia’s richest men, controversial Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, is again in the spotlight. Business 21 Nov, 2024
NEPSE experiences continued downturn, drops 31 points; All sectors in Red NEPSE experiences continued downturn, drops 31 points; All sectors in Red The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued to face a downturn on Thursday, registering a drop of 31.31 points, or 1.15%, to close at 2,680.44 points by the end of trading. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued to face a downturn on Thursday, registering a drop of 31.31 points, or 1.15%, to close at 2,680.44 points by the end of trading. Business 21 Nov, 2024
European Union, Nepal Rastra Bank and IFC host Seminar on Climate Risks and Opportunities in Nepal's Banking Sector European Union, Nepal Rastra Bank and IFC host Seminar on Climate Risks and... A seminar titled “Climate Risks and Opportunities in Nepal’s Banking Sector” was held on Wednesday, jointly organized by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), with support from the European Union under the regional initiative “Accelerating Climate Smart and Inclusive Infrastructure in South Asia” (ACSIIS). A seminar titled “Climate Risks and Opportunities in Nepal’s Banking Sector” was held on Wednesday, jointly organized by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), with support from the European Union under the regional initiative “Accelerating Climate Smart and Inclusive Infrastructure in South Asia” (ACSIIS). Business 21 Nov, 2024
Gold price surge again in domestic market, gains Rs 1,000 per tola Gold price surge again in domestic market, gains Rs 1,000 per tola The price of gold continued its upward trend on Thursday, rising by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market. The price of gold continued its upward trend on Thursday, rising by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market. Business 21 Nov, 2024
Nepal's electricity exports to India reach Rs 12.72 billion in Q1 Nepal's electricity exports to India reach Rs 12.72 billion in Q1 In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, Nepal supplied electricity worth Rs 12.72 billion to India. In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, Nepal supplied electricity worth Rs 12.72 billion to India. Business 20 Nov, 2024
Gold prices continues to rise, gains Rs 900 per tola today Gold prices continues to rise, gains Rs 900 per tola today In a continued upward trend, the price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 900 per tola on Wednesday. In a continued upward trend, the price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 900 per tola on Wednesday. Business 20 Nov, 2024
'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' 'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
Nepal Underprivileged people to get concessional loan to invest in hydropower As part of the arrangement, eligible households will be able to secure loans ranging from Rs 200,000 to Rs 500,000, based on the scale of the hydropower project.
Kathmandu Nepal's youth in politics: Shaping the future with knowledge and collaboration Global Shapers Kathmandu Hub (GSKH) hosted a landmark event – Nepal’s Youth in Politics: Findings and Future Direction – on the 1st of December in Kathmandu.
Nepal EU Ambassador visits impact projects in Surkhet, Karnali Province The European Union Ambassador to Nepal, Veronique Lorenzo is on a 5-day mission to visit European Union-funded projects in Karnali province of Western Nepal, from December 2 to 6.
Nepal Uterine cancer screening to commence nationwide in Nepal from February 13 According to a WHO report, uterine cancer accounted for over 7,700 of the 14,000 cancer-related deaths in Nepal in 2022.
World What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it matters Aleppo was home to 2.3 million people before the conflict.
Nepal Home Ministry limits officials receiving and seeing off VVIPs, VIPs at the airport According to Ministry spokesperson Dil Kumar Tamang, the revision aims to streamline and enhance the efficiency of reception and farewell protocols for VVIPs.
Nepal CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Narpura Buda elected Vice-Chairperson of Putha Uttarganga CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Narpura Buda has secured victory in the by-election for the position of Vice-Chairperson of Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality.
Kathmandu PM Oli arrives in Beijing on an official visit to China Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli arrived in Beijing today for a four-day official visit to China.
Environment Landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas Vanuatu is one of a group of small states pushing for international legal intervention in the climate crisis but it affects many more island nations in the South Pacific.
