Label must for imported food items Names should either be in English or Nepali Kathmandu, April 24:Government is all set to make a name label for the imported drugs and food items mandatory. The label must be in either English or Nepali language and easily understandable by consumers.... 24 Apr, 2007
Govt urges private sector to join in policy making Kathmandu, April 3:The government, with the support of UNDP-funded Enhancing Nepal’s Trade Related Capacity (ENTReC) project, today launched a roundtable aimed at promoting active involvement of the private sector in the policy making process. The... 04 Apr, 2007
Panic buying causes petroleum shortage Kathmandu, February 20:Panic buying by the consu-mers and uneven supply pattern by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) are aggravating the petroleum supply crisis in the valley.Even though NOC, the sole supplier of petroleum products, claims that the petroleum... 21 Feb, 2007
WB meet on Nepal’s investment climate Kathmandu, February 15:The World Bank (WB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in collaboration with the ministry of industry, commerce and supplies (MoICS), held a roundtable in Kathmandu here today, states a press release issued by the... 16 Feb, 2007
MoF to take stock of all ministries Kathmandu, August 28 :A recent letter sent by the office of prime minister to all secretaries of ministries, excluding the ministry of finance (MoF), has stated that they are not allowed to carry out any resource generation activities or... 28 Aug, 2006
IGC meeting concludes Kathmandu, August 27 :Indo-Nepal Inter-governmental Committee (IGC) meeting that recently concluded has focused on exploring trade, transit and economic cooperation between the two countries, states a joint press release issued by the ministry of... 27 Aug, 2006
IGC meeting to appraise trade treaty Kathmandu, August 20:As Indo-Nepal Trade Treaty is coming to an end on March 5, Nepal and India are holding a four-day long meeting in New Delhi from August 22 to sort out ‘operational and implementation’ level snags that has hit the bilateral... 21 Aug, 2006
Japan likely to accept Nepal’s aid proposal Kathmandu, July 18:The government of Japan is likely to accept Nepal’s proposal for promoting more than 22 exportable items to the Japanese market under Aid for Trade (AfT). The new political development in Nepal seems to be working on behalf of... 18 Jul, 2006
Japan asks Nepal for aid proposal Kathmandu, May 5: The government of Japan has asked the Nepali government to send a proposal for providing aid to Nepal for the development of the export sector for the current fiscal year 2006. The Japanese government has shown its interest following... 05 May, 2006
Dispute snowballs in Royal Drugs Kathmandu, May 4 : With increased bickering between employees of Royal Drugs Ltd (RDL) and its general manager Rajani Shrestha, who was appointed about two months ago by the then government, RDL is sliding into a sea of trouble. RDL, the only one... 05 Apr, 2006
Annual handicraft exhibition in offing Kathmandu, February 19:Handicraft Association of Nepal (HAN), in coordination with Export Promotion Committee (EPC), ministry for industry commerce and supplies (MoICS), is organising the seventh Handicraft Trade Fair in Kathmandu at Birendra... 19 Feb, 2006
SAFTA needs concerted effort Kathmandu, January 27:Bharat Bahadur Thapa, secretary at ministry of industry, commerce and supplies called upon all concerned sections of the society to join hands with the government to make SAFTA a successful tool to boost trade at the regional... 27 Jan, 2006
