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Banking bodies urge no custody for Mega Bank CEO during probe

Banking bodies urge no custody for Mega Bank CEO during probe

Four banking and financial sector associations have urged authorities not to keep the chief executive officer of Nepal Investment Mega Bank, Jyoti Prakash Pandey, in custody while an investigation against him is underway.
Four banking and financial sector associations have urged authorities not to keep the chief executive officer of Nepal Investment Mega Bank, Jyoti Prakash Pandey, in custody while an investigation against him is underway.
Business 15 May, 2026
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Hotel initiative provides food and medical aid to street dogs in Kathmandu

Hotel initiative provides food and medical aid to street dogs in Kathmandu

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has provided nutritional and medical support to more than 500 rescued and street dogs through a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has provided nutritional and medical support to more than 500 rescued and street dogs through a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.
Business 14 May, 2026
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India's restrictions on sugar could add stress during festive season in Nepal

India's restrictions on sugar could add stress during festive season in Nepal

India’s recent restriction on sugar exports is unlikely to trigger an immediate shortage in Nepal, but it could add pressure during the festive season when demand peaks, according to Sanket Bhattarai, Assistant Chief Executive Officer of the Salt Trading Corporation Limited.
India’s recent restriction on sugar exports is unlikely to trigger an immediate shortage in Nepal, but it could add pressure during the festive season when demand peaks, according to Sanket Bhattarai, Assistant Chief Executive Officer of the Salt Trading Corporation Limited.
Business 14 May, 2026
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inDrive retains No. 2 global ride-hailing app rank for fourth year

inDrive retains No. 2 global ride-hailing app rank for fourth year

​​​​​​​inDrive has retained its position as the world’s second most downloaded ride-hailing app for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, according to a report by Sensor Tower.
​​​​​​​inDrive has retained its position as the world’s second most downloaded ride-hailing app for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, according to a report by Sensor Tower.
Business 14 May, 2026
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Tax evasion charge against Vishnu Agarwal and MAW group

Tax evasion charge against Vishnu Agarwal and MAW group

A complaint  has been lodged at the Prime Minister's Office against  businessperson Vishnu Kumar Agrawal  who is the Managing Director of  Kathmandu based MAW Group,  accusing him of engaging in tax evasion worth crores of rupees through fake VAT bills, a charge MAW denies.
A complaint  has been lodged at the Prime Minister's Office against  businessperson Vishnu Kumar Agrawal  who is the Managing Director of  Kathmandu based MAW Group,  accusing him of engaging in tax evasion worth crores of rupees through fake VAT bills, a charge MAW denies.
Business 14 May, 2026
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QR payments, mobile banking surge as Nepal logs Rs 852bn in digital transactions in one month

QR payments, mobile banking surge as Nepal logs Rs 852bn in digital transactions in...

Digital payment transactions surged across all channels in the month from mid-March to mid-April 2026, according to the current macroeconomic and financial situation report covering nine months of 2025/26 released by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Digital payment transactions surged across all channels in the month from mid-March to mid-April 2026, according to the current macroeconomic and financial situation report covering nine months of 2025/26 released by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Business 12 May, 2026
File - Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) building on Tuesday, 9th January, 2018, showing recovery from the damages of 2015 earthquake. Photo: RSS

More companies, higher index, bigger market: Nepal's stock exchange expands in 2025/26

More companies, higher index, bigger market: Nepal's stock exchange expands in...

Nepal's stock market has grown stronger over the past year, with the benchmark index climbing to 2,833.6 points in mid-April 2026 from 2,662.1 a year ago, meaning the value of shares traded on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has risen for investors across the country, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Nepal's stock market has grown stronger over the past year, with the benchmark index climbing to 2,833.6 points in mid-April 2026 from 2,662.1 a year ago, meaning the value of shares traded on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has risen for investors across the country, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Business 12 May, 2026
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Bajaj announces Grand Exchange Carnival with discounts up to Rs 100,000

Bajaj announces Grand Exchange Carnival with discounts up to Rs 100,000

Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has launched a week-long “Grand Exchange Carnival” offering customers an opportunity to upgrade their vehicles with discounts and incentives.
Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has launched a week-long “Grand Exchange Carnival” offering customers an opportunity to upgrade their vehicles with discounts and incentives.
Business 12 May, 2026
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Coca-Cola launches 'Locally Yours' campaign celebrating community businesses

Coca-Cola launches 'Locally Yours' campaign celebrating community businesses

​​​​​​​Coca-Cola has launched a new campaign titled ‘Locally Yours’, highlighting the role of small businesses and local retailers in Nepal’s communities.
​​​​​​​Coca-Cola has launched a new campaign titled ‘Locally Yours’, highlighting the role of small businesses and local retailers in Nepal’s communities.
Business 12 May, 2026
President Ramchandra Paudel delivers the government's policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year at a joint session of the Federal Parliament held at Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, on Monday. Photo: Pradeep Raj Onta/RSS

Govt unveils policy and programme for FY 2083/84, prioritises reforms, growth and digital transformation

Govt unveils policy and programme for FY 2083/84, prioritises reforms, growth and...

The government has unveiled its policy and programme for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84, outlining an ambitious reform agenda focused on economic transformation, digital governance, infrastructure expansion and social sector improvements.
The government has unveiled its policy and programme for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84, outlining an ambitious reform agenda focused on economic transformation, digital governance, infrastructure expansion and social sector improvements.
Business 12 May, 2026
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Cost of living rises across Nepal as inflation hits 4.47% in mid-April, urban areas hit harder

Cost of living rises across Nepal as inflation hits 4.47% in mid-April, urban areas...

Everyday goods and services cost 4.47 percent more in mid-April 2026 compared to a year ago, with cooking oil, fruits, and vegetables among the biggest contributors to rising household expenses, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Everyday goods and services cost 4.47 percent more in mid-April 2026 compared to a year ago, with cooking oil, fruits, and vegetables among the biggest contributors to rising household expenses, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Business 11 May, 2026

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